My landlord is trying to do a eviction on me for no payment

Dear Niagara Falls Tenant: You may be correct the totality of deficiencies in the apartment are Code violations and evidence a breach of the...

Can the marshals evict during covid?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: The Housing Court is open; not closed. The Court as all others right now prefers dealing with litigants and lawyers by...

Dear Brooklyn Florida Time Share Owner: You need to connect with an attorney licensed to practice law in Florida. Florida law is not the same as...

If I have a house and the owners are me and my father can they get take away from me?

There is a Homestead exemption in NY State. See: https://law.justia.com/codes/new-york/2012/cvp/article-52/5206/ Best idea is get to a lawyer to...

Can i sue conEdison to recover my due payment at work for waiting for them and refused to show up due to their own error.

Dear Bronx Tenant Are you certain that the landlord did not shift the obligation to make ordinary repairs from the landlord over to the tenant...

Can I claim squatters rights on N.Y.C.H.E.PROPERTY?

Dear Bronx Squatter: What good will that do you? As a squatter you are entitled to face an eviction lawsuit following a ten-day notice to quit...

How can I get my boyfriend to move out of my house?

Dear Dobbs Ferry Homeowner: Why won't he leave? A "legal residence" only means that you are without power to have him evicted without a...

Is there anything I can do about illegal parking car in the parking garage I use?

Dear Manhattan Garage Parker: I gather you are not using an assigned parking space, but the space you choose to use. Whenever something similar...

When can a landlord keep a security deposit?

Dear Manhattan Tenant Your written agreement with the landlord determined your entitlement to the return of the tenant security deposit....

Dear Rockaway Park Tenant Your landlord is not likely to breach the lease and unilaterally do your husband's bidding to leave you holding the...