If an eviction proceeding is brought you can include in your answer to the complaint a counterclaim or an affirmative defense that all rents were...

I am a physician overtenant in a commercial lease for medical office. My subtenant wants early termination of her lease.

That depends on the terms of the sublease agreement and the condition of the premises after they leave. Bring your sublease agreement to an...

Idonthavearentalagreementwithmytenant.Whenaskedtoleave,theyarenotleavingthehousenow.Whatisthelegalproces

You need to hire an attorney to commence an eviction proceeding.

Would have to see a copy of the agreement but generally speaking if it is not contrary to law and is signed by all parties it is binding. Bring a...

I live in Buffalo, N.Y. single mother drove to Plymouth Michigan to buy car from Private Seller

This would be a difficult case to win as the general rule is buyer beware. You would have to go back to Michigan to sue the seller and you would...

I have been just diagnosed with terminal illness. I would like to transfer the house in NYC to my child. What would be the

There are several ways. One is to add your child to the deed as a joint tenant with right of survivorship. Another is to transfer the deed to her...

My landlord lied to the Village about me living there.

You certainly did not help your situation. Essentially, now the Village is aware that there is an illegal apartment at the premises. They could...

My Landlord said I need to move out by the end of the month but it's an illegal apartment.

Self help evictions are not allowed in NY. The fact that the apartment is illegal means that at some point you will have to vacate. It also means...

I would like to transfer my house in NYC to my daughters names. What would be the fastest and least expensive way ?

The answer really depends on what the reasoning behind the transfer is. There can be many different consequences and tax ramifications if this is...

I would like to transfer my house in NYC to my daughters names. What would be the fastest and least expensive way ?

You could transfer the property by quit claim deed for no consideration. You should have an attorney draft the papers because the registrar...