Can I be on two leases if they are 11 months apart?

Dear Manhattan Tenant There's no way anyone from the outside of the management office could know for certain a precise reason. Any private...

What can I do ?

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner What can you do? Start with the lease. Likely, the lease has a provision that deals with alterations without...

Dear Lackawanna Homeowner Even without a landlord and tenant relationship, NY State law considers the permission you gave of use of your home...

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner In Kings County right now there are special instructions for commencement of a new Holdover Summary Proceeding....

Dear West Babylon Tenant: If you negotiated a three-month lease starting June 1, 2020, what is the expiration date of the lease you signed with...

Why is the date on my case keep changing?

Dear Brooklyn Resident: It would help to know the court. Most NY Courts that had pre-calendared a "future appearance" before the statewide...

Can I sue if I was assaulted and kicked out during the pandemic?

Yes. You could sue for personal injury from the battery. You could sue for an unlawful eviction.

Dear Rockaway Park Homeowner: You could send back both license renewals to DMV with a note "wrong address" or "does not reside at this address"....

Dear Elmont Homeowner: Your transactional attorney should deal with the problems associated with the illegal apartment and the tenant, since...

Dear Manhattan Parent: The birth certificate is changed if the Court grants the petition to reverse the adoption. This is not simple or routine,...