Amend your Will with an attorney drafted codicil or draft an updated will. You would not be available as a witness to prove your verbal changes to...

I received broke up with my boyfriend and he refuses to get his belongings out of my apartment his name isn’t on my lease nor do

Dear Manhattan Tenant Look up nyc housing court roommate eviction proceeding. Read all about the legal process. Review the do it yourself...

How can I sue a management and coop board for rent abatement ?

Dear Bronx Shareholder: You could negotiate to resolve the dispute over paying full maintenance when the home was not habitable. You may...

Can I take my sub-landlord to small claims curt for refusing to pay me my full security deposit?

Its always "worth it" if the money recovery is more than the expense to commence a Small Claims Court claim. Its your money; you want it now.

Are you expecting a structured settlement? Did you have a lawsuit and a judgment? If not, then the outreach to you may be phishing...

Im trying to rent an apartment the lanlord has my deposit an apartment is not ready for 2 months help

Dear Bronx Tenant Your right to cancel the lease and recover advanced money delivered to the landlord are partly controlled by a lease provision...

What are my rights and what can I do?

You are a tenant because your mother had you pay rent. That compels she follow the same rules to have a court decide to evict you as if she had...

Can I be turned in because my son sleeps in living room but on his own bed?

Who is turning you in? What is bothering you? Your son using a sleeper sofa? No one cares. Don't worry over nothing.

Dear Mineola Tenant: Perhaps the builder cheated in construction and the building is not built as required by building codes. One way to get to...

What are the backrent laws in NYC?

Without a new lease your landlord could have accepted rent at the same monthly amount. There is no reason not to do, other than leaving the...