Dear Brooklyn Tenant Generally Tenant advocates do not have the financial resources to support lawsuits for recovery of money due to a...

Dear Manhattan Defendant. You seem to believe that a pre-Answer motion to dismiss is advantageous. The plaintiff likely will respond with a...

Dear Buffalo Landlord You must have the tenant's permission to alter the lease. The brother is a part-time occupant more properly known as a...

Dear Manhattan Condo Unit Owner I gather the defective windows were not known and not obvious at the time you purchased the unit and not...

Dear Potential Residents Unless the relative owns the apartment there is no such thing as an inherited apartment. If the family member is...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: A NYC landlord with a property that holds a 421-a property tax exemption is not automatically out from the Rent...

Dear Buffalo Landlord: Generally, in an eviction proceeding, the Petitioner must establish the existence of a landlord and tenant relationship...

Yes. You could sue...............................................................................................................

Likely that is so. One Illegal apartment could jeopardize the certificate of occupancy for the building. Are you sure HPD is inspecting?...

After you replace the rotted tires, you have a Small Claims Court lawsuit. Be sure to preserve evidence. Photos of the tires. Report of the...