This is not a Landlord and Tenant issue. I changed the subject of an injured employee to Workers Compensation.

You defend yourself in the lawsuit. The fastest way to get a frivolous lawsuit knocked out is by a CPLR 3211 pre-answer motion to dismiss.

This is not a landlord and tenant question. In my experience, everyone loses in a lawsuit of siblings. Likely, even Small Claims Court would not...

Inform the local NYPD precinct. Reach out to your City Council Member. Get in touch with your Borough President office.

Yes you may sue. Make certain you review the proper format for a summons and complaint in Civil Court. You don't want to experience the...

No. Formal legal notice service is according to a statute. Never by private agreement unless the tenant has an attorney willing to accept service...

If there is no prohibition against harboring a pet in the lease, you created it by asking permission from the landlord. Now you know if you do...

Dear Hyde Park Home Owner: You did ask. Your unwanted extended guest told you to hire a lawyer and use a court to evict. You cannot do this...

You could start with a conversation. Explain why pesticides dangerous to animals are old fashioned. Suggest something new. Such as...

Dear Oneonta Tenant: It is not illegal to have a Roommate. The right to a Roommate is created by NY State Law....