What is the process of evictions?

The best way to proceed is to hire an attorney to do it for you. You can try and evict on your own but if you make an error you will have to start...

My ex taking advantage of me with our house

You need to seek the advice of a divorce attorney. New York will recognize a common law marriage if it was legal and recognized where it was...

Why no one mentions that e-mails can be used to deliver a legal “notice to quit”?

The proper method of service of a notice under a lease is governed by statute. Sometimes the lease itself will specify the method of service,...

Importance of Assignment of Deed of Trust / Mortgage.

You need to state more information such as the context in which the mortgage is being transferred. Are you the mortgagee? are you asking why your...

Your stated facts are a bit confusing. Is it a roommate or a subtenant? It sounds more like you took in a roommate. At any rate, if he does not...

My ex taking advantage of me with our house

Have you been through divorce court? Were you ever married? Was the building a marital asset? The answers to these questions will determine what...

Can i get a power of attorney or any legal rights to my brother whose incacerated but will be coming home to a 30,000 settlement

A power of attorney would be the easiest and cheapest way but your brother would have to voluntarily agree to sign the power. Only other option...

I need to inform landlord I am not renewing lease. Here's what the lease says

You can notify the landlord now. The quoted language means no later than 10/31.

Ask the judge for house inspection to delay holdover at trial.

He may be able to get some time or an amdjournment and yes it does take a long time in NYC but I doubt requesting an inspection would be a reason...

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Anyone who signed the lease is obligated to pay the rent. The lease does not have to specify joint and several liability. The so called grad if...