Can l install a standard key lock on my bedroom door if l am not on the lease? Do l not have equal tenant rights?

You can not have a lick on a bedroom door in an apartment in NYC. Your wife should not have one on her door either.

I'm trying to settle a matter not in court but attorney wants to add a confession of judgment ? Is that crazy or what?

This was probably requested and insisted upon by the landlord. It is good practice as otherwise Tenant could take the money and not vacate forcing...

It does not have to be on letterhead. the agreement should be written and signed by all parties.

Is family responsible for deceased member who passed suddenly in apartment for that month?

The decedent's estate is liable for the debt, not the family.

I am private owner of the property. Can I sell my building to newly formed LLC (not mine)?

He can form the LLC and can use the name as long as no other company is already using the name or something so similar to it as to cause confusion....

Do creditors freeze your bank accounts

Once a creditor has a judgment they can freeze bank accounts and send the sheriff to collect from that account. They have to find the account and...

Can I give POA to my brother who lives in Florida and I live in NY

check with the title company insuring the transaction. You probably need to use a form that is valid where it going to be used (Puerto Rico) if...

Can a husband with hold access to money from stay at home mom? There is protection from mental and physical abuse... what about

Changing the category to divorce law so you can get meaningful answers from attorneys who practice in this area. I suggest you meet with a divorce...

If I sell my House is tenant lease still good?

The answer lies in your lease agreement. If it has a provision for early termination you would terminate the lease in accordance with its terms...

My ex husband is saying he cannot refinance his house because of creditcard debt that he didn't cosign for at all. Can he sue me

This is not the norm and if what you say is accurate then he is probably blowing smoke. If you took out credit cards in your name alone and he did...