Durable power of attorney

The power of attorney does not have to be recorded. It is effective without recording. It will only need to be recorded if you use it for a real...

What are my recourses?

You can file a complaint with HPD or call 311 and file a complaint. You could also send the landlord a certified letter return receipt requested...

I signed my lease after realizing that it's for a month to month. What can I do? I don't agree and asked landlord to make change

If the landlord has already accepted the rent and delivered the keys to you with a copy of the signed lease and you are in possession it is a...

I need help with fighting my insurance on a case, where they declined a claim on a house damages and lost property items.

You might also consider hiring a public adjuster to handle the claim. Sometimes they are able to get a better settlement than the insurance...

Can I get out of an "illegal" sublet (and signed contract) without being sued? Can I sue the primary tenant for overcharging me?

Is the apartment rent stabilized or rent controlled? If not then your landlord can charge you whatever the market will bear. If you leave early...

Could I sue for a cash loan with an oral contract?

Yes you may sue. Your issue is going to be to prove that it was a loan and not a gift. If you plan on suing in small claims court you will be...

The answer to any "can I sue" question is yes. This is still America. You can sue at any time for any reason. The question is can I win. in this...

How to deal with corrupted land lords and the business that follows

How were the items delivered? whoever you are using, Post office, ups, fed ex - make sure that they have instructions to only deliver to your...

My attorney abandoned my LT case. Left it unresolved in the last access repair order he wrote. Landlord was in various contempts

In addition to the above i suggest you restate your facts as clearly as possible. You have what appear to be conflicts here. If you are the...

Real estate sale help ?

Do you have anything in writing that documents the payments, the terms, interest rate, due dates, late fees, etc. I am guessing not. If you don't...