My wife and I are being sued for eviction, but she is the sole leaseholder and only signature on it.

It's hard to tell what the best way of handling this situation is, mostly because of a purely practical issue -- I can't tell whether you want to...

Based on your description of the facts, I don't see a way for you to get directly involved in your friend's administrative matter with the DCA...

How can I get my roommate to leave my apartment?

Your only legal option is to commence an eviction proceeding in Housing Court, get a judgment of possession and warrant of eviction, and have a...

Does my Landlord have standing to evict me from rent stabilized apartment?

The landlord cannot evict you if the property is not registered with HPD, unless two conditions are met: (1) the building has only one or two...

IF SOMEONE SUES MY SMAL CORPORATION WILL IT EFFECT MY JOINT BANK ACCOUNT WITH MY WIFE?

You shouldn't worry about being arrested, because this is a civil matter, but I recommend consulting with and retaining a commercial litigation...

I've been renting an illegal apt to a woman. I need her to leave, she hasn't paid rent for 2 months. has a Month-Month lease.

If she's a month-to-month tenant, you can terminate her tenancy by arranging for service of a 30-day notice of termination, then file a holdover...

The city i live in filed strict forecloure on my property what will happen to my mortgage holder if the court grant the case?

You need to retain a real estate/foreclosure litigation attorney as soon as possible. A strict foreclosure in CT is a summary proceeding that...

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Commercial Spaces in a Manhattan Building--can they be grandfathered if the zoning changed, and there is a new owner?

I can't answer your question about whether certain conditions in the building would be grandfathered even if they violate the current version of...

Is there a basis in law or logic, for the plaintiff to give the defendant a blanket release when settling the case ?

In Connecticut (and in other jurisdictions), parties often exchange general releases in connection with settlements of civil litigation. The...

Can a lender come after me personally if my S-corp business is foreclosed?

They can sue you for the difference if you personally guaranteed the loan on behalf of the bakery, and as the prior answer indicated, many lenders...