Does a landlord's 30 day notice to terminate have to be formally served or are they able to just email it to me?

You must be served a statutory 30 day notice of termination in the same manner as a petition in a summary proceeding is served. If you do not leave...

What can i do in this situation?

Your wife has the right to live with you. If your apartment is illegal under the law, you may not be required to pay rents.

I am claiming succession and the landlord told the super to give me an apartment application. Is this whats needed to be done?

If you are entitled to succession rights you do not have to fill out an application. I suggest that you schedule a consultation with a tenant...

Your parents are the named tenants of the apartment and will most likely be able to obtain possession from you in court. If you had paid the rent...

How can a daughter who was living with elderly mother who passed claim succession of NYC rent control apartment?

As long as you were living with your mother for at least two years, you have succession rights to your apartment. Notify the landlord immediately...

Can my husband be held responsible for ex wife squatting in former apartment

Your husband is responsible for the rent and litigation expenses of the landlord until the apartment is delivered vacant to the landlord. Your...

How should we respond to the note of cure for noise if the noise occasionally produced by our child with mental health issues?

Your's is a very complicated situation. The coop is required to make a reasonable accommodation for your daughter's condition. The issue of what is...

If the bank finds out I’m squatting will they take me to court or call police

Until you are living at the premises for 30 days, the bank can have the police eject and arrest you. After 30 days the bank will have to take steps...

Do I need an attorney to get my co-op board to abate maintenance and fix long ongoing habitability issues

Vased on your case history it appears that you are in need of a Housing Rights Attorney asap.

If you receive a non payment petition and immediately pay the full amount due can they still proceed with the eviction process?

For your protection you should immediately go to the court clerks office and file an answer stating your defense if payment. On tge assigned court...