You should contact Legal Services of the Hudson Valley to see if they can assist you in defending against this anticipated eviction.

Can I be evicted

I agree with Attorney Bianchi but would add that since you are outside of NYC, you might still have to pay rent if the apartment is illegal. You...

If the trailer is in a trailer park the landlord cannot unreasonably refuse to let you sublet the trailer irrespective of what your lease says. If...

Notice of month to month termination

I agree with Attorney Smollen. You've hired an attorney to represent you in the eviction proceeding, why don't you ask him/her. What you are...

Can i sue former landlord for forcing me out of studio by saying he is shutting off all utilities ect. i know i had right

You should bring a small claims proceeding against the landlord for the return of your security deposit.

Can I counter sue my landlord for taking me to court for rent i paid but they say they never received?

You should check your lease. It may prohibit you from bringing a counterclaim for damages. However, you can assert a breach of the warranty of...

How soon can we legally evict a tenant due to nonpayment of rent?

The information given by the other attorneys is correct, however, the did not mention that, since you are not in NYC, you can make an oral rent...

You do not have to pay a retroactive rent increase. But as the other attorneys have pointed out, your landlord can terminate your tenancy by...

Can i rent out the individual bedrooms of a 3 bedroom apartment on 3 different leases?

You need to read the Town Code for your town to determine what constitutes a family. If 3 individuals can be deemed a family under your town code,...

I was arrested in June 2010, and convicted December 2010 of a 'felony' DWI.

Actually, it's not Leandra's Law which is keeping you from getting your license back, but it's more recent Commissioner Regulations which is...