Dear Jamaica Tenant: You may have a valid basis to refuse the extermination based on chemical sensitivity, but the AVVO forum does not allow a...

Can a neighbor remove my fence without my permission ?

If all construction was without permits, the City may order it all torn down. Where were you when your new neighbor trespassed on your property and...

Dear Manhattan Tenant Right now in NYC there is no allowance for a rent increase due to a new vacancy...

Can can i force landlord to wear a mask (covid-19) when he comes to inspect my apartment in West Harrison NY??

The same rules apply statewide: wear a mask always within 6 feet of another person. Always wear a mask indoors if not a member of the household....

Dear Brooklyn Tenant You may be entitled to double the security deposit as damages and to your legal fees for an attorney if your landlord was...

Can a building Managment office assist in the delivery of a subpoena?

If your process requires 735 service initial delivery of papers to the building super or manager is not proper service.

I did respond to your question See: Dear Manhattan Home Owner: The written lease controls. Period. If you and the tenant executed one of...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Your tenancy may be month to month. I suggest you allow an attorney review of the lease your landlord claims you signed....

How can I stop tenants lewdness?

Dear Far Rockaway Tenant: Standard landlord and tenant law does not allow for a lawsuit by one tenant against another tenant living in a shared...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: The landlord has no interest in your Roommate's pets. If the landlord objected to a breach of the lease No Pet clause, a...