What if there was no will. Can Power of Attorney be Estate Executor?

No. The Power of Attorney expires automatically with the passing of life of the principal. That does not prevent you seeking Letters of...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: What does your Marshal say? When did the Marshal serve the 72 Hour Notice? What does your former Roommate claim in the...

Can US trail a foreigner for something he did in his country ?

Criminals do not have a reasonable expectation that pursuit ceases when crossing borders.

Dear CW Unfortunately for all tenants exposed to the NYC Housing Court while the case may end, in favor of the tenant, the Tenant Blacklist...

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I am a rent stabilized tenant. Who is responsible for resurfacing the bathtub, the landlord, or me?

Yes. It is a repair. But if Code Enforcement does not report the worn surface as a Housing Code violation your landlord may decline to repair or...

I've being threatened to move out by an old tenants daughter to move out the apartment I've lived in 10 years together with my ?

Dear Bronx Tenant: If the apartment is not Rent Stabilized, there is little to fight over, since the tenancy ends with the current lease, no...

Can I sue the building complex for negligence to remove a noisy tenant or change my apartment?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: The landlord was not negligent renting a nuisance apartment to you; that was a business decision--intentional--making the...

Can they do that? and... How long do i have until they evict me if i don't comply?

Several years ago the same notice about grills circulated in my neighborhood in NYC. Our FDNY issued new rules applicable to residential dwellings,...

Can an apartment complex in Upstate NY bill individual tenants for water, through a third party, without individual meters?

Dear Clifton Park Tenant: I suggest you reach out to PULP (New York Utility Law Project) at: http://utilityproject.org/get-help/ You could...

Can i sew my landlord?

Dear Mineola Tenant: A simple response is you could sue. More complex is the nature of the legal claim, the calculation of damages, the court...