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I never received a notice of termination but now i received the petition of petitions that states suppostly the landlord send
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Answered on October 12, 2013
If the tenancy was not properly terminated, the holdover petition is subject to dismissal. Whether the termination was proper demands on an...
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How much of my rent and deposit am I entitled to if I decide not to rent the apt after 5 days? nothing has been moved in
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Answered on October 11, 2013
see my answer to your duplicate of this question
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My landlord is taking me to court for a hold over case as a chronic non-payer but i always pay sometimes late and sometimes the
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Answered on October 10, 2013
I urge you to listen to Mr. Smollens' wise advice and hire an attorney. Your landlord will be proceeding with the active assistance of experienced...
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Mom passed away aug1, given 1 month to clean apt. did that and now received letter stating i owe back rent and damages. liable??
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Answered on October 08, 2013
I agree, You are not personally liable if it was your mother who died and she was the one who lived there "as an incident to employment by the...
Adding mother and daughter name to the lease, NYC apartment
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Answered on October 08, 2013
As Mr Smollens has advised, you should seek the assistance of an attorney given the distrust and hostility between you and the landlord. A...
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Hello - I live in New York. My question is, can I use retaliator eviction as a defense if I do not have or never signed a lease?
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Answered on October 07, 2013
The bottom line is that the defense of retaliatory eviction concerns retaliation for the tenant's complaints of conditions to health , housing...
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How much of my rent and deposit am I entitled to if I decide not to rent the apt after 5 days? nothing has been moved in
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Answered on October 07, 2013
In keeping with what the other attorneys answering your question have said, the most important thing to do now is to talk with the landlord and...
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My aunt leaves in a rent stablelized apartment for over 30 years. She always pays rent ontime. Decree is supposed to pay a por
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Answered on October 07, 2013
I am assuming that when you wrote "decree" you might have meant "SCRIE" or "DRIE" both of which are benefit programs designed to add low income...
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My landlord has a dispossess against me. I sent him $900 two weeks ago and he returned it back to me. He told me that in order
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Answered on October 05, 2013
It would appear from your comments that Mr Smollens has provided you with the necessary information and referral to the Housing Court site. Just...
Can primary tenant sue me if he's illegally subletting me his apt and I refuse to pay more than the rent his landlord charges?
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Answered on October 05, 2013
As Mr Smollens, with whom I fully agree, has explained your prime tenant has grounds to sue and could sue for breach of the sublease but all of...
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