Whose fence is it and can we move it, or force our neighbor to move it? Queens, NY

Self help is never the best idea. If you destroy the fence the police will come and stop you and tell you to get a court order. You can sue to do...

Breaking lease before moving in

You can sue in small claims court for the amounts you paid. If all you say is true, you will win.

Termination of Lease Obligation due to the breach in the Warranty of Habitability from consistent 2nd-hand smoke in apartment.

Markowitz is one hundred percent right. If you cannot live there, just leave and stop paying. Then, sue them before they sue you to get leverage....

Wall paint. Took off my writing board off wall. Piece of wall broke off and was stuck on my board back's sticky tape.

I agree with Mary. This is just not that big a deal.

What recorse do i have against a trespassing neighbor

You can remediate the damage, and sue your neighbor for it. If it is convered by insurance, you can make a claim.

Eviction Note in my name but have not resided in apartment since May 2010

I assume your sisters are not paying. Thus, agree to the eviction, in exchange for no default judgment. You can hire a lawyer to get this result...

Ownwership/Trust/Wills? protecction

There are no rules on how to proceed. You make any deal you want, and a lawyer can paper it. If this issue is part of a bigger estate plan, there...

I was illegally evicted 11/4/11. Can I sue the landlord? If so, how to I proceed?

If you had damages, itemize them and sue in small claims. You are not going to get $1 million for this, if that is what you are thinking.

I am closing on a property in New York State. What language needed to discontinue old lease on the property?

The sales contract form for property subject to leases already has terms on this. Sounds like you need a lawyer, or a better one. The term is...

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Is my previous health care group obligated to meet my specific request for my dental record made there?

They are only obligated to give you the records that they have in the form they have it. They do not have to prepare anything for you.