What defense can I use when a landlord has a shared meter in my apartment for the last five years and I've withheld rent?
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Answered on November 05, 2016
Do you have a lease? Is so, look to see if there are any terms preventing you from raising a counter-claim within the type of proceeding your...
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What is my remedy if I have unknowingly paid landlords basement and exterior utilities for four years?
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Answered on November 05, 2016
Public Service Law § 52(2)(a) makes it unlawful for the landlord to have shared meters. This law permits you to get a refund from the utility...
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In NY. If you rent a room to someone with no lease and that person is using and selling drugs from your home can you throw them
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Answered on November 04, 2016
Your cannot throw him out even if you give him back his money. Take proper action to evict him asap.
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WHAT IS A 30 DAY NOTICE, WHAT IS THE PROESS,
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Answered on November 04, 2016
If you are looking to represent yourself in such a matter the information you need can be found at this...
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Can I move without giving a 30 day notice if my landlord has threatened to kick me out?
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Answered on November 04, 2016
Outside NYC terminating a month-to-month tenancy is based on proper notice. With proper notice, either the landlord or tenant can end the...
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What is a 30 day notice to terminate tenancy
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Answered on November 04, 2016
You are giving the tenant who does not have a lease 30 days to vacate the premises. The service of such notice is a condition that must be...
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Can I file for divorce in the US if I got married in Canada?
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Answered on November 04, 2016
Once you have lived in New York for at least 2 years prior to the commencement of the divorce proceeding you can do it and he will sign an...
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Can an old landlord have propane billed to my account? And what options do I have to legally fix the situation.
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Answered on November 03, 2016
Raise your position to the company that billed you and see if they take your side. You're going to need them to state how much propane was needed...
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How do I get my money back?
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Answered on November 03, 2016
I am not sure who you are referring to when you say the people have not followed through. If you have a contract with the sellers which states you...
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I just got a ten day notice to quit
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Answered on November 01, 2016
They will likely take you to court if you don't vacate pursuant to the notice but If you are bona fide tenant who started your tenancy prior to...
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