Is it legal in nyc (Queens in my case ) to lease a single family house ( which has 5 bedrooms ) to a group of 5 students ?

I believe that pursuant to the City's Housing Maintenance Code it is illegal for more than three unrelated people to live in an apartment or house...

Divorce papers where filed in 2012 never signed or notarized are they still valid? They dont share property or anything.

Certain documents submitted for an uncontested divorce have to be signed and notarized and if they are not the clerk will reject them. If you only...

Can Housing court evict a spouse if they are divorced?

This should have been resolved during the divorce. If you are the only one named on the deed or the lease you can try in Housing Court but there...

The best thing to do is call them (914) 995-3070. You will not get the original as that goes into the file.

What can i do when my Insured package from Usps is stolen and they refuse to do anything about it???

If you purchased the item through a third party website and/or used credit see if you can file a complaint and have them investigate to try and...

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What happens to the stuff in our apartment if ruined due to landlord's negligence? No roof, landlord not repairing.

The landlord is liable for damages you incur due to the landlord's negligence. You would have to prove in court that it was the landlord's...

How does a co- sponsor work

If your wife is petitioning for you and does not make enough money your mother would be the joint sponsor for you.

Are court minutes from another court admissible in Housing court?

I am of the opinion that they should help.

Can one change the visa status after enrolling at a public school in NewYork and how long does the process take?

If your visa is stamped with prospective student it shouldn't be a problem if not you have to convince USCIS that you did not enter the US on a...

Can my landlord move out me?

A landlord cannot have you evicted without first obtaining a warrant of eviction from the housing court. Depending on the nature of your tenancy...