I want to file at NYC civil service commission. Can i submit my notice of appeal intent first without my lawyer?

You should let your lawyer handle all of the filings in the case.

Do you retain residency rights after an order of protection expires if you wish to return home?

If you are the tenant of the apartment you have a right to be restored to possession. If you are not the tenant, you can only be restored with the...

My name is on lease, and I moved out two years ago. Now I am being pulled into a problem.

If you were never in possession or paid rent to the landlord after the lease expired you should not be liable for any rent due for that period of...

We let Son and his family live in one of our homes. They split up and he moved out. Wife refuses to leave and we want to sell

You need to commence a proceeding to evict your son's ex. You should consult an attorney who will determine the proper type of proceeding you need...

I got a letter from The Law offices of Michael Ira Asen, P.C saying I basically need to pay $350 in 10 days

You should bring the notice to an attorney to review. Why is the law office demanding that you make the payments?

In order to assert the defense of a rent impairing violation, the violation must be one of the specified rent impairing violations and have been...

Landlord won't buy fridge, is she obligated?

The terms and conditions of your expired lease carry over into your month-to-month tenancy. If your lease provides that you are responsible for...

Who is responsible for slip and fall insurance, the present or past owner of a building?

You should sue both owners. At the very least, you should also sue the registered managing agent and management company. You should consult a...

LANDLORD/TENANT SIGNED 1YR SENIOR APT LEASE 4YRS AGO THEN GOES MTH 2 MTH HUD HOUSING

While HUD may be pursuing the goal of pursuing smoke-free housing developments, it should be noted that there is no statutory or regulatory support...

Small Claims, HUD subsidized housing - CFR's and representation.

Small Claims Courts tend to be very permissive in who they allow a litigant to assist them. While the judge may allow you to sit with the litigant...