I live in suffolk county New York. Question.. Lost house to foreclosure June 2013, just over a year ago

Fortunately for you, this is one of the simple, easy, and statutory answers. NY RPAPL 1371(2) requires that a post-foreclosure deficiency motion...

Who owns what?

In a cooperative housing corporation, the corporation owns the building and its shareholders are lessees under a proprietary lease. The...

I found a summons and complaint on my front door. That was last week. I have checked e-filing and no index # is on record.

Not every case is e-filed in every county. Service may or may not be defective. You should bring the papers to an attorney for review, and/or...

Too good to be true?

This type of transaction is known as a "land sale contract" where your title vests at the completion of the contract. The difference between this...

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Are taxlien sales recorded differently

You should speak to an attorney and provide your documentation. It sounds like a variety of potential issues, including recording mis-indexing,...

That is hard to say. You may have several months or more than a year. Usually, the sale will be noticed a month or two after the JFS, depending...

That would be incorrect in New York. A referee's deed must be delivered to the landlord/owner prior to commencement of a landlord/tenant action in...

In a mortgage foreclosure action, summary judgment is one of the first steps in the action. The referee, appointed by the long form MSJ/Order of...

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Is a HOA responsible for damages to my home incurred by a broken drainage easement located on their property?

Consult with an attorney and bring your title policy. The issue is who the easement holder is and what the contours of the drainage easement are. ...

Is there a way to convert a Queens county case to be an e-file case?

Your new attorney should contact the Queens County Clerk. Speak to your attorney.