Can I kick someone out who hasn't paid rent that was promised within the first month of renting?

Assuming that you don't have a written agreement, the best course of action would be to serve a 30 day notice of terminationof monthly tenancy and...

PRO SE WARRANT DOES IT REQUIRE COURT JUDGMENT?

Be very careful in this situation. If the tenant surrendered the apartment, you can sue him for damages. If the tenant dis not surrender you will...

Can my landlord take a sink and drain pipe repair from my deposit?

You can start a Small Claims lawsuit against your landlord and/or file a complaint with the State Attorney General.

Can I be served papers for July's rent when I already paid rent for that month?

Attorneys fees are not grounds for eviction. However, it is imperative that you appear in court and explain the situation to the court. It appears...

If your ex boyfriend is not on the deed you can commence an eviction holdover proceeding against him to remove him. He may claim that the matter...

Can I break a lease before the move-in date?

A lease is a contract to which you are bound. In New York a landlord does not have an obligation to mitigate its damages. You could be liable under...

How can I find out if my landlord is combining the building's electricity with my monthly bill?

You are speaking about a potential shared meter situation. I suggest that you contact your utility company and ask them to evaluate if you are...

How can I find out if my landlord is combining the building's electricity with my monthly bill?

You are speaking about a potential shared meter situation. I suggest that you contact your utility company and ask them to evaluate if you are...

Is it a law that the landlord has to let my ex girlfriend have access to my apartment even though she moved out 3 weeks ago?

If your ex girlfriend is a tenant on your lease, she has the right to enter the apartment whenever she desires, unless, she signs a surrender...

Your landlord must immediately terminate the tenancy based on nuisance and thereafter commence a Holdover Summary Eviction Proceeding.