If your adult children live with you and refuse to pay rent how do you get them out of your house?

Evicting family members is a tricky business. There is extensive case law that prohibits one family member from evicting another by using the...

If I go to the dept of labor to begin a "Labor Complaint" type situation. WHAT WILL HAPPEN? Will my employer be notified ?

Your employer/landlord will be notified if you file a complaint with the Department of Labor. You have a very unusual arrangement, akin to...

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Do I have a case?

You can consult a personal injury lawyer about this matter. Since it appears that you did not suffer any actual injury, other than to your...

How would I go about getting my property back from my old apartment,(where my brother lives)?

If your mother is the tenant of record of the apartment the landlord should allow her access to retrieve belongings and surrender the apartment...

What does this statement mean at the Second Circuit Court of Appeals?

That order appears to have terminated the appeal in question in some way. An attorney would have to review a copy of the order to tell you the...

The landlord can terminate your tenancy by serving you with a 30 day notice of termination if you do not have a lease. If you do not move out...

What are the laws regarding updating flooring in a rental house

Since it appears that you have a longstanding relationship with this landlord you may want to propose an offer to split the cost of new rugs and...

What what is the law concerning rental houses

Since it appears that you have a longstanding relationship with this landlord you may want to propose an offer to split the cost of new rugs and...

I rent an office in a gym and use of equipment for $300 a month. No lease or contract, it is a month to month.

You have been illegally evicted from your commercial space. You should start an illegal lockout proceeding to recover possession. You can contact...

I am leaving in an illegal basemant with the boiler no rent receipt now the landlord want me out and he gave me a 30 eviction.

Your landlord can terminate your tenancy and then start a holdover proceeding in Housing Court to evict you from the apartment. If the apartment...