I assume that this in NY law. Q. The timeframe to respond to discovering discovery request is when the item was mailed or when it was received?...

I assume that this in NY law. Q. The timeframe to respond to discovering discovery request is when the item was mailed or when it was received?...

How is "improvement of real property" defined as relates to NY state lien law?

A mechanic's lien is a creature of statute. In other words, the entity that is a lienor must have performed a certain service; otherwise, he or...

Contract tort

You would have to foreclose on the property. With foreclosure the property is sold and you would then have the opportunity to file a deficiency...

Is an unsigned, but verbally reviewed & agreed to, household employment contract still binding in New York City?

Mr. Siegel's gave the wrong response and advice to your question. You cannot make a false statement to any court, jurisdiction or venue for the...

Sublease

I assume the apartment is not rent stabilized or regulated. If there is no provision in the lease agreement concerning subleasing the apartment,...

Is there any local laws in suffolk NY, that requires plaintiffs counsel to put within the complaint a sworn statement...?

Q. We want to know if there are any local rules in suffolk county NY, requiring plaintiff;s counsel to put within the complaint some sort of...

Eviction after judgment in holdover case

If the apartment is in New York City, contact the marshal and not the sheriff. The marshal will tell you the cost and what you need. Mike.

My tenants are breaking lease; Am I required to return their security deposit?

I assume the tenant signed a lease for 1 year. If I am wrong, let me know. No. You do not have to return the security deposit. However, you...

Mr. Thomas is correct. The estate is responsible for the maintenance fee. However, what I normally do is to quickly file application for...