I received notice of petition in the mail October 4 2018, and the server said he did a nail and mail on the 5th of October

The process server is required to complete the mailings by the day after he posted a copy of the petition and notice of petition on your door. The...

If the occupant never paid rent you will need to have a process server serve a notice of termination of license on your occupant. Thereafter if...

Could I evict tenants once lease expires?

Even if your building is not properly registered with HPD you can maintain a holdover action against your tenant. However, you may not maintain a...

Can I be evicted from a sublet from the prime tenant? I already prepaid all of the rent. Rent stabilized unit.

You are entitled to triple damages on your over payment. The tenant has most probably lost any right to evict you based on profiteering and...

How long after being told by management office that they will take me to court should I expect to be served?

If your stipulation did not grant the landlord attorneys fees, the landlord is not now entitled to them. Your petition can be served anytime after...

Do I qualify for Squatters Rights?

If your apartment is rent stabilized, you may have succession rights to your aunt's apartment. This depends on your relationship, your age and your...

It appears that you have valid service. However if your defendant fails to appear you will have to serve additional copies by mail and may need to...

Can I provide a reference letter for my tenant even though I am in a holdover case?

You should only state dates of occupancy. Do not misrepresent any facts.

You are paying for an illegal shared gas meter. Demand that your landlord immediately rectify the situation. If he refuses contact the utility...

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If uou haven't already done so, tge will must be probated Thereafter you can attempt to force tge sale of the house.