Dear Brooklyn Tenant: There is no legal process for a tenant to end the roommate's rights of occupancy with a no-trespassing document even if...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: If the other person you dubbed "housemate" (an expression not defined in any laws affecting tenants and landlords) signed...

Dear Albany Tenant: A tenant will not face a judgment for rent and will not suffer an eviction if the Court determines based on each side's...

One Party describes a person active in the conversation recording the conversation. Hanging out in the room recording two other persons is the same...

No life insurance? No estate planning? You want your siblings to become necessary debtors on the mortgage. If they do not do so, you will need to...

Pullman was created in a courtroom. By a Judge. It is not in the lease. The Pullman style of eviction is counter to a statute that was used by...

Don't sell the house unless there is much more value than $60,000 that will pay off the Discover Card judgment/lien after all these years. You will...

If the scammer's home address is within New York City Small Claims Court serves the complaint and so secures personal jurisdiction. Small Claims...

Yes. Let it go. If you did not go to the police right then over a busted deal and a death threat inspired by your rejection, then you have been...

Dear Manhattan Home Owner: Without your permission, your neighbor cannot set foot on your property and purposely clean up the mess. Without your...