What can happen if a family member dies and you live with that person so many years in the apartment but was never on the lease?

It means you will face an eviction proceeding if you fail to establish entitlement to a succession tenancy.

Can a commercial lease be enforceable if only one party signed (tenant)? and if 3 months later building was sold ?

The landlord requires only the tenant's signature on the lease to enforce the lease. A Holdover tenant suggests the landlord is able to maintain an...

What happens if I don't sign my lease and just mark down not renewing lease?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: If you did not move out by September 30, 2019 your tenancy is described as a holdover, you owe rent for October as well....

Is it legal for the landlord to Restrict occupants I the apartment?

Okay. That lease provision is invalid and void for more than 20 years since Real Property Law section 235-f [Unlawful Restrictions on Occupancy]...

If someone rents /pays with lease, then stays beyond lease, paying no money. Are they trespassing?

Dear Essex Home Owner You need another attorney since the attorney who let you place a potential purchaser in possession of the house without...

The statute suggests that this practice is illegal. No courts have interpreted the statute. The lead legislative sponsors of the new law all agree...

Yes, that's a possible fallout from the arrest on NYCHA property of a non-resident family member. If the tenant does not secure legal counsel she...

CCan a roomate evict me without notice?

Dear Elmira Roommate You and the tenant's landlord do not have a legal relationship and so there is no legal process for the tenant's landlord...

Can anyone advise what books to read please???

The Lawyers are engaged in a negligent practice of law. Your employer should not assign unsupervised complex legal document drafting and filing...

There is no right to a lawsuit against NYPD without first filing a Notice of...