Is this worth a small claims court case?

You may have unintentionally committed subscriber fraud with a Wireless company so another person could obtain service in your name for their...

Who issued the vacate order? What is the cause for the partial vacate? Is your apartment affected? The building had to have a registered...

How long can I live with raw sewage, can I move in with someone with same landlord

Dear Hudson Resident: Why has Hudson Code Enforcement not condemned your daughter's dwelling. Get in touch right away:...

I gather the police in that precinct no longer care about the crimes of theft by fraud and deceit. So you were burned doing something that made...

How do we collect rent from a tenant who has not paid rent for 8 months (after his lease expired he refused to leave)

Dear Orchard Park Home Owner: Often, the case settlement dictates remaining remedies. Often, when a tenant negotiates to vacate without an...

Should I hire an attorney?

Dear Albany Tenant: The unfortunate reality of dual-tenant leases, especially among unrelated adults, is that the one who walks away heaps onto...

Dear Staten Island Tenant: You could check out with the NYC Department of Buildings online (nyc dob gov) if your landlord filled secret plans to...

Generally, a Board has no power on its own to amend the Proprietary Lease. Generally, a Board may amend the House Rules.

If my landlord never provided a signed renewal agreement after 8 months, am I technically month to month?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: It may help to provide a useful response if you state where you heard about the six-month rule. I am able to say that no...

My upstairs neighbor has her boyfriend living without our LL knowing. They got married yesterday, does that automatically make h

Dear Newburgh Neighbor: Your neighbor's boyfriend was a legal occupant prior to marriage. NYS law allows any tenant anywhere in NYS to bring...