Can a Landlord enter our premises without notice and change the locks with a pending court date for eviction?

You have a lot going on here and i recommend that you retain an attorney for the Court date. Even if you are not seeking any damages, you don't...

The answer to this question will depend in part on what notice the property manager and/or landlord had of the pothole. If the pothole just...

I have received a notice that my slumlords are trying to evict me for late rent. Nothing is late. They have tried to overcharge

Assuming you have proper proof of timely payment, there should be nothing that the LL can do. In addition, you should be able to verify that any of...

Eviction prices from apartment complex..why didn't I get served at updated address?

Failure to properly serve you may be grounds to dismiss any current suit, it is not a bar to re-serving you at the correct address. and, it appears...

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We own a condo in Manhattan and our nursery regularly wreaks of smoke from our neighbors upstairs, what can we do?

There is no easy answer to this question and it has been litigated in Courts for years. If there are enough complaints, you can try to force the...

Do l need a real estate attorney?

Assuming you and your sister are the only heirs. There are a few steps you would have to take to be able to sell the house. However, the answer to...

Can a Landlord impose this?

If this is a market rent unit (i.e. not under rent control or rent stabilization) while the Landlord cannot change the terms of the current Lease,...

Why is the Brooklyn Housing Court so inefficient and corrupted?

As an attorney who represents almost exclusively landlords, i sympathize with your situation. Housing Courts are almost always overburdened and the...

Does the property manager that my landlord have need a license

In general, the answer is no. If it is a multiple dwelling unit, typically 4 or more units, then maybe.

Can a condo board give up control of a common element in a condo?

It is a cumbersome process for a Condo to give up a portion of the common area. Usually requires approval by the Attorney General and a majority...