How to legally evict a family member after verbally agreeing a time period ?

Unfortunately, regardless of any previous verbal agreements, your grandmother would have to commence an appropriate court proceeding to evict her...

Will the court take into consideration that the tenant has kids and will extend their eviction day?

Unfortunately, many tenants with children face eviction in New York. The court has considerable discretion in deciding whether to grant an Order...

If I signed papers to surrender my apartment because I was being pressured by landlord can I change the offer

You may still be able to stay in your apartment. If you are a rent-regulated tenant there are specific rules about how a landlord may approach you...

Your concerns are very reasonable as the landlord can hold you responsible until the apartment is delivered vacant. Unfortunately, the landlord...

Can I emove my daughter who is 28 years old from my home?

Yes, you can have your daughter removed from your home. However, you must follow the correct procedures to successfully have her evicted. ...

Unless you have been constructively evicted from the entire apartment, it is not realistic to expect 100% rent abatement. If you want the repairs...

Can I go back after the seller of the home I just bought?

Have you heard the expression "Buyer Beware"? In order to begin to address the complex set of problems you are describing, an attorney would need...

Can a landlord put you out of your apartment for no legal reason??

Unless you are a rent-regulated tenant or have the protection of a lease, a landlord does not need a reason to decide to terminate your tenancy. ...

The Certificate of Occupancy for your property will describe the permitted use for each floor of your property. If you allow use of the basement...

What do I do as a tenant that home went into foreclosure and after new landlord say I can stay now want to evict me out

If you have a Section 8 Voucher, moving without first getting approval from the program can be the basis to terminate your benefits; therefore,...