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How long do I have to keep an evicted tenants belongings when infested with roaches? What am I legally allowed to throw away?
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Answered on September 14, 2010
The court judgment that ordered the eviction should have been specific as to what your responsibility is for the personal property. Re-read it. ...
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Can you not pay rent if Landlord is ordered to do repairs and house is inhabitable for 13 months.
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Answered on September 14, 2010
If you are unable to live in the apartment, then you do not have to pay rent. If you are able to live in the apartment, then you do have to pay...
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Attic covertion in a private house
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Answered on September 14, 2010
If the space being leased to you cannot be legally rented, such as with an illegal attic conversion, then, yes, you can avoid paying rent. ...
Landlord wont return security deposit. what recourse do i have
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Answered on September 14, 2010
If you owe back rent or you have damaged your apartment, your landlord may deduct those costs from your security deposit. She can also deduct for...
In New York are there transfer taxes or fees involved when a contracxt to purchase real property is sold?
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Answered on September 14, 2010
The transfer tax and fees apply when the real property is transferred. No transfer tax or fees apply to the assignment of a contract of sale. You...
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Joint ownership of home. can one force the other to sell ? what about a reverse mortgage instead?
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Answered on September 14, 2010
While I am unable to view your related question, I can provide a useful response to your issue. In order to qualify for a reverse mortgage, one...
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Will the judge see it as prejudicial to my case that the opposing side viewed my written closing before writing theirs?
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Answered on September 14, 2010
Whether the judge will take action against the opposing side or his/her/its/their attorneys is a question left to the judge's discretion. By all...
Changing a Dismissal Without Prejudice to a Dismissal with Prejudice
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Answered on September 14, 2010
You may make a motion (I advise that you hire an attorney) seeking the cancellation of the Notice of Pendency under CPLR 6514.
You may also...
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I received Information Subpoena questioner with questions for 5 years back.
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Answered on September 14, 2010
I add that courts generally allow a judgment creditor to seek information dating back 2 years before the incident that gave rise to the claim. ...
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What do I do if my lawyer took a retainer filed a lawsuit and disappeared?
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Answered on September 14, 2010
If your attorney truly disappeared (as opposed to went on vacation and did not notify you, or is not returning your calls), you should notify the...
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