Your apartment sounds illegal You may not have to pay any rent. However, your landlord can start proceedings to evict you after terminating your...

If your mother's apartment us rent stabilized and you lived with her for over two years prior to her vacating you will have succession rights to...

Tenant wants another month after lease ends

Regardless of the stipulation, the tenant can always go back to court to request more time. It will be within the judge's discretion.

Can they evict us or make us get rid of our pets?

If you had your pets for over three months you should be allowed to keep them.

What to do when you have a non-payment case in court and roommate leaves before court date and leaves stuff in the room?

Proceed with the case. Attempt to obtain a money judgment and eviction judgment against your roommate.

Moved out WELL before 30-day notice to quit--how is it possible that now, almost 2 months later, I'm being evicted?

You must appear in court and answer the eviction petition. If you fail to do so a money judgment and eviction judgment may be entered against you.

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When a landlord give you eviction notice with wrong names ?Is the eviction valid?

You do not have to vacate when the notice expires. The landlord must then start a holdover action against you in Housing Court which usually takes...

Can my roommate sue me? Can I end up on tenant blacklist? Is it likely he would sue?

If your apartment is not rent regulated, the leaseholder can charge you any amount he desires.

Filing a notice of appeal does not constitute a stay of eviction. Unless you are served with a stay from Housing Court or Appellate Term, you may...

My lease started on march/20/18 We have issue with the landlord about share meter and we called Con Edison to investigate.

Shared meters are illegal. If your landlord is retaliating against you, that is a defense to an eviction action and also a ground for a monetary...