I am suing my landlord in NYC for my security deposit of $3,000. I moved out 4/15/2019. I have a court hearing on 10/24/2019.

Dear Manhattan Tenant: That is what court is about. Both sides cannot be equally correct. A person (arbitrator in Small Claims Court) or a Judge...

I signed a lease with Husband and Wife. Wife sued me in small claims court after they moved out. Can I move for dismissal...?

If a judgment is awarded to one co-tenant arising from the one lease and related to the same claim, the other party is precluded from independently...

Can a LL or LL's Agent enter the apartment three weeks before Tenants move into their new home after they gave notice?

No entry without proper prior advance notice in the manner described by the lease. Entry as you suggested is trespassing.

?Is it a good date to file the 90 days notice and what Is a good time to file an eviction notice after the tenancy expires.

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner Show the lease, the "notice" and affidavit of service to an attorney. If the 90 day notice is a required predicate...

After a default judgment in a civil case, what happens if it turns out that the potential defendant was improperly served?

See information on what needs to occur to vacate a default judgment http://www.courts.state.ny.us/COURTS/nyc/civil/vacatingjudg.shtml

3 easy questions about small claims court as I am a defendant in a small claims case?

You will need to appear at the Calendar Call to add a counterclaim on the day scheduled for the hearing....

How do I file a Motion for content?

You mean you have your landlord exposed to a court order and a Judge in the Housing Court for violations of the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and...

The landlord's rights depend on the lease provision dealing with subleasing. If the lease requires advance permission from the landlord subleasing...

My landlord has said she is removing my dog because he is here illegally. Can she do this legally?

No your landlord cannot steal your dog. Your landlord has the right to evict you if the lease prohibited having an pet, if you are not paying rent...

I am a home owner. How do I find out the succession claimer's status like as succeed-or A ,B, C, D ?

How? Succession tenancies are an artifact of Rent Regulated tenancies. You review the Rent History for the apartment and the chain of leases and...