Your landlord cannot make you move. Only a judge has that power. Your landord isn't prevented from taking preliminary steps to bring a lawsuit to...

I gather the submetered electric charge is an element of the monthly rent. You did not need an individual account for electric with ConEd. You...

There is no ability to conduct a private criminal prosecution. You have a civil breach of contract claim.

Your right to secure your home against access depend on the bylaws and house rules. If there were a landlord and tenant relationship as with a...

Dear Lagrangville Home Owner: You may have wasted your time. Don't mixup lease breaches and nonpayment of rent. Generally, NY housing law forces...

What message was conveyed to you? Generally, improvements attached to the landlord's property remain as fixtures. But you gave no details. No...

Dear Watertown Home Owner: You did not describe how you and your son own the property. Joint tenant? Tenant in Common? Anyway, an Owner does...

No. It is legal to charge for unpaid utility services. The flip side is known as "unjust enrichment". The worst-case scenario is a crime known as...

Dear Manhattan Homeowner: Are you also the Trustee? Was there any activity in Surrogate's Court? Are you certain the basement is "illegal"?...

File your complaint. If fully vaccinated the CDC and NYS Health Department want to hear from you.