Sending a letter of intent to vacate apartment and break lease early?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: I do not know what you meant by in the middle of an unlawful eviction trial, but ordinarily when in court, the matter...

What is the latest time a sheriff can evict in Schenectady ny

Dear Friend of a Schenectady Tenant: I suggest you call the Sheriff. Office hours vary around the...

Why is management asking for my drivers license ? Why do I need to report my car as "income"?

Please provide more information. What type of cooperative Housing Corporation? Does your vehicle carry NY State plates? Does your vehicle carry...

My buyer seems to be trying to wiggle out of contract and keep her earnest money deposit.

Your attorney should be the person to inform you on the prospect of a contract default; and if the buyer has a mortgage contingency clause and if...

Can a “sugar mamma take a sugar baby to court ?

Is Luis a minor? If not, anyone could sue him over anything however ridiculous and irrational the actual claim. There is no legal definition...

How can i kick my boyfriend out of our shared home?

Dear Branchport Tenant Ordinarily a tenant, even month to month, has authority to terminate a roommate's license with a Notice to Quit. But a...

My landlord hasn't given us a copy of the lease, what can I legally do to make him send that to us?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: Why inquire about a prediction whether your landlord would comply with the lease? You are entitled to the return of...

Law in New York on Diminished Value

Dear Jackie: You should know that practicing law in NY State without a license is a forbidden act. You cited: 3903J. Damage to Personal...

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What do I do?

Your landlord may have discriminated against you by refusing to provide an opportunity for housing based on your source of income. If you have...

I currently live in my grandparents illegal apartment. They are trying to evict my 3 year old daughter and I. What can I do?

You cannot be "legally" evicted until a court of competent jurisdiction weighs in on your grandparents' petition in the summary holdover proceeding...