My landlord wants to evict me what can I do ?

Litigation involving your home is very stressful but consulting or retaining an attorney can help remove some of the uncertainty that leads to the...

Can I sue my brother for not giving me my portion of the money from the sale of our home?

If your brother retained proceeds from the sale that should have been paid to you, you certainly may have a basis for commencing litigation. In...

I was required to sign a lease the same time as the application to submit it and now I want out without paying, can I do so?

I agree with my colleague but I have a hunch that should you allege the landlord never signed the lease that a fully executed copy of the lease...

If the tenant gives notice on March 7th, they still owe rent until April 7th, correct?

Regardless of any notice the tenant has provided, you may commence a nonpayment case if rent is owed at this time.

Can the co-op board charge a late fee every month on a fine I didn't commit

This will undoubtedly be an unsatisfying answer, but some things that may appear unfair are more expensive to fight than to accept. Hiring an...

You may request an Order to Show Cause from the Court to stay the eviction upon a showing of good cause

My mom n my bother is on the House deed, he moves out n she wants to remove his name from the deed?

As my colleague explained, a property owner is not required to reside in the premises nor to voluntarily transfer his or her ownership interest. ...

It would probably help if you were able to provide some context regarding what this is about.

Not renewing the lease for a tenant who doesn’t use the apt as a primary residence ?

A successful can for non-primary residence is dependent on doing your homework. An experienced landlord/tenant attorney will be able to assist you...

Can I sue a NYC Church if they're my landlord? I'm renting an apartment that may not be legal & has rodents?

Depending on how bad the rodent infestation is you may have grounds to allege a constructive eviction causing you to vacate before the expiration...