What are my legal rights as a tenant in 2 family house in queens, NY

Since your lease has expired and was not renewed you are a month to month tenant. A landlord can terminate a month to month tenancy on 30 days...

Any counterclaim must be stated in writing in an answer to the petition. The answer must be served on the landlord and filed with the court along...

If the apartment is illegal then most judges will not award rent to the landlord in an action for eviction. If you stop paying rent because there...

Theoretically, if you break the lease before the landlord signs it you would not owe any penalty. Problem is that as soon as you notify the...

Would I be entitled to my moving expenses being paid?

Of course you can go to Small Claims court and attempt to get your moving expenses back. That does not mean that you will win or that you are...

What can I do to minimize the outstanding debt owed to OAG of State of NY?

I suggest you contact the school, explain your side of what happened and try and arrange a settlement plan with them or a payment plan. Make your...

How does a dealership determine how much money do you get back on a canceled warranty?

I would add the warranty agreement itself should be reviewed to determine if it has any language that states how an early termination refunds are...

You are dealing with a minor who does not have capacity under the law to enter into a contract. You should consult with the model's legal guardian...

Hi my tenant wants to move in on the 15 also to pay rent evry 15 how is required in ny by law someone told me ill have problems

You can pro rate the first month. There is no law that says what day of the month the rent is due or the term starts. You can agree to have the...

Is there ever backing out of a lease just signed?

You are in a race against the clock. If the landlord has not signed the lease yet you can change your mind. Notify the broker immediately that...