Can a lawyer take my place in Court?

When an attorney takes over a small claims court case the legal expense often dwarf the potential recovery. Without a live witness, in court to...

Dear Manhattan Tenant You were always subject to a NYS law that required written receipts for rent paid by cash even if the tenant didn't know...

No. You cannot safely, lawfully, legally do anything at all without a judgment and eviction from the Kings County Housing Court. If there is no...

Without a lease with the landlord there is no legal obligation to pay rent. Without a contract with your ex he cannot prove you promised to...

Dear Manhattan Tenant Without judicial compulsion by Subpoena or Order made in the context of a lawsuit, or a Discovery Demand within a...

Generally, in NYC a legal driveway with a legal cut in the curb is not legal for street parking. https://newyorkparkingticket.com/nyc-driveway/

Dear Bronx Tenant No. The Law is the same across NYS. No eviction without a judgment by a court in a properly commenced summary proceeding....

Dear NYCHA Resident: Read about family succession tenancy at NYCHA...

Can I succeed a NYCHA apt if I'm paying the rent & the leasee ls residing elsewhere?

Dear NYCHA Resident: Your mother could not "add" you as a tenant to the lease. Only the landlord could do so and could not do so without you and...

Dear Ridgewood Property Owner There is no legal method or right to bar a tenant's visitors. If the tenant is not rent regulated and you do not...