Will getting a lawyer involved help this process along?

Dear Bronx Tenant: Even if successful in an HP Proceeding, often gas reconnections encounter unplanned detours, delays, disappointment and...

Dear NYCHA Tenant When the dust settles, your sister will lose the tenancy right to the apartment she illegally sublet to you at a profit, you...

Dear Manhattan Tenant No. The judgment means that the landlord's marshal could evict as early as March 10. That clearly isn't going to happen...

Can my landlord ask for a rent increase without a 30 day notice?

Dear Manhattan Tenant The new State law HSTPA requires the landlord give 90 days advance notification of a renewal lease with a rent increase...

Dear Brooklyn Tenant A tenancy that ends on a definite date does not a require a termination notice if the tenant did not accept rent from the...

Must I use 14 or 30 days on a Notice to Pay Rent form to my tenant? The lease was completed for 30 days to catch up.

Dear Sag Harbor Property Owner You already made a mistake if you accepted the rent paid in February for that month. You no longer have a right...

I am a landlord(owner of a home) I have a tenant who is on a month to month lease. What is the timeframe for them to vacate?

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner New York State for just a little longer does not require a reason to end a monthly tenancy. All a landlord must do...

I know this wont be answered because it would be lawyers going against lawyers but.......

Dear Manhattan Tenant You could engage another attorney to undo the damage caused by your attorney of record [you did not describe what...

Do I have any legal responsibilities if my husband put my name on a lease that I did not sign? How do I get out of the lawsuit?

Dear Flushing Tenant That will be a defense against the landlord's claim against you. But there is no defense to the lawsuit if you do not...

Can you videotape someone without their consent?

I cannot say without more information if you meet the test of a reasonable expectation of privacy in a bar whether open to the public or residents...