Former tenant sponsor calls 311 to report false claims of loud music below from restaurant every weekend, what can happen?

You should reach out to the complaining tenant. Advise her that you are aware of her complaints, that the police have investigated them all and...

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The owner of my apartment,sold it.the new ones wont acept people with goverment assistance.

Unfortunately, in Rochester, a landlord can decline to rent to a tenant based on the source of the tenant's income (this type of discrimination is...

Is this illegal or criminal? I am the leaseholder.

Don't pick the lock. Whether or not you are entitled to access depends on whether or not you and your roommate have a written agreement and that...

Landlord/Tenant, RPAPL, Notice of Petition and Petition, affidavit of service, wrong parties.

1. The housing authority manager, acting as an agent of the petitioner, can verify the petition. 2. If your ex is no longer on the lease, he...

I'm gay and my husband just left me and moved to LA to live with another guy. A mutual friend posted a pic of the two of them

You appear to have done nothing illegal. You should ignore the comment and refrain from making new ones.

My commercial driver license was suspended by New York City for more than 6 months due to inability to pay.

You should look for an attorney either through the Find a Lawyer tab here on AVVO or by calling the Lawyer Referral Service of the New York City...

I have 25 acres and the previous owner sold trees to a lumber company. what are my rights to save these 60 trees on my property?

Your rights depend on whether or not the prior owner had notified you of the sale and if it was recorded in your contract to purchase the home. ...

NYC Rent Stab Apartment - 3 Bedroom What is the Max Permitted People Permitted in the apartment? Code or Laws , Is there any?

The maximum occupancy of your apartment is determined by the apartment's usable square footage. You can find the applicable section of the New...

I live in New York, what can we expect if our house was not auctioned on the scheduled day and time?

You should contact the bank's attorney to find out if the sale has been rescheduled.

Trimming a tree

Section 259-49 of the Tarrytown Village Code states the following: The owner and occupant of each and every premises within the Village shall...