Dear Manhattan Property Owner: You should be surprised if the tenant volunteered to continue to pay rent and be wary as well. Because the...

Dear Lockport Tenant: No risk in making the claim. Generally, in NY State no tenant has a cause of action to claw back rent voluntarily paid....

If you believe your neighbor converted the basement into a full apartment and did so without prior legal permission from the Borough Department of...

Dear Oneonta Resident: A New York landlord must furnish reasonable accommodation to a tenant with a disability. But the tenant must make the...

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner: If you telephoned an attorney, the "first" need to know information is What Court? What type of lawsuit? What...

Dear Springfield Resident: I am sorry about your loss. If your wife did not have a written Will, you not your daughter are the inheritor of...

Your original question inquired about suing your daughter in Small Claims Court. You did not mention which one of the several hundred in NYS alone...

Dear Rochester Tenant: If you had a lease, the landlord cannot simply type up an eviction letter and demand you move out. That cannot happen...

Dear Binghamton Property Owner: What "law" entitled you to take a deposit from a prospective tenant for a rental property that had not even been...

You have a legal claim as any landlord for unpaid rent, property damage, and breach of the lease. You omitted information required to assist you in...