I am a pro se litigant, I filed a case 2 months ago, now I want to hire an attorney, can I charge attorney fee from defendant?

Your attorney will have to file a motion to amend your complaint to include a demand and for attorneys fees.

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What is the next step if tenant doesn’t move on date notified. Queens, NY?

You need to have a process server serve a notice of termination of month to month tenancy on your tenant. If the tenant doesn't comply with the...

Would like t know how to remove a person from my apartment that has been ask serveral times

Unless there is a trial, an attorney will be able to totally represent you. If there is a trial then you will need to personally come to court to...

Can I stay in an apartment after lease expires?

If the landlord finds out that you moved in prematurely, it may decide not to give you a lease. I would sit tight for now until the landlord returns.

How can I remove someone from my home that's not on the lease.

You will need to have a process server servethe appropriate notice of termination on your occupant. Thereafter if the occupant doesn't vacate...

I rent a one bedroom apartment in the house the house is for sale if the new owners take over how much notice do they have to gi

The new landlord will have to start a holdover eviction action in Housing Court against you in order to evict you.

What Can I Do?

You need to wait for your court date and pay the rent ib court. However, if your landlord starred a holdover eviction action in Housing Court...

Can i sue

You need to provide more information as to why your landlord is trying to evict you.

Do you have to pay back rent?

You are responsible for all rents until you surrendered the apartment.

Is it possible to go back to court and ask for more time, after signing a court stipulation?

It is always within the judge's discretion as to whether or not to aign an order to show cause. Just make sure that you provide a very valid reason...