Dear Medford Tenant Cutting off electric service is a crime. Call police. Keep it simple. The police may arrest the landlord should he refuse...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: You do not have legal standing to sue your landlord for the loss of value to the personal possessions of your roommate...

Really? Someone needs to start with a sit down with a child abuse attorney, a District Attorney, and Police. You see with your own eyes he got away...

Dear Clyde Tenant: Did the landlord's property insurance adjuster come to the house? Did a contractor tarp the roof to hold off rain and animal...

Dear Astoria Tenant: Your landlord's unauthorized alteration of the check is a crime if you report this to the police, the police investigate...

Dear Elmira Home Owner Start here. https://nycourts.gov/courthelp/Homes/evictions.shtml Yes. This is a lot to absorb. Nearly impossible...

Dear Manhattan Property Owner I don't know what your attorney said. But, the initial court appearance ordinarily is a day that the court will...

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Dear Manhattan Tenant In a multiple dwelling the legal minimum is one lock on the apartment entrance door. A tenant may install a second lock.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant Take the threat seriously. Removing personal possessions is an unlawful eviction. This is a crime. Police will arrest.

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