MY DAD PASSED AWAY 10 YEARS AGO

Depending on the applicable regulations you probably have automatic succession rights to your apartment. Please meet with a Tenant Rights Attorney...

The clause is vague. But any ambiguity will be construed in your favor. You have a strong argument that the preferential rent is the base rent for...

My parents and I signed a buyout but the landlord did not sign the contract only his property manager?

Based on the situation there is a good possibility that your parents' agreement can be voided. Because, under the law rent stabilized tenant cannot...

Can a landlord can a landlord legally rent out an apartment by the room?

Your landlord may be violating the certificate of occupancy for the premises. He also may be violating the rent stabilization law. A landlord may...

I suspect the landlord wants to evict as retaliation I have a sick parent in the apartment what can I do to defer action?

Normally, the landlord has the right to decide not to renew a non regulated lease. However, if the landlord is discriminating against you based on...

How can I evict my tenant from illegally converted basement?

If there is no lease, you will need to have a 30 day notice of termination of monthly tenancy, legally served upon your tenant. Thereafter, if your...

Your landlord is attempting to retaliate against you based on your good faith requests. That is illegal. Meet with a tenant rights attorney as soon...

Sublease from a friend who promise to give me 3 months notice if she need the apt back. A week ago she ask me to move in 3 wks.

You do not have to voluntarily vacate your apartment. Either the landlord or your overtenant must first serve the applicable notice of termination....

I need representation for a law suit brought by one of my old tenants ?

If you are being sued for personal injury you need to report the suit to your insurance company as soon as possible.

Evicting a tenant from NYC coop

You both need to agree. Otherwise your relative can have any proceeding commenced by you dismissed.