Unfortunately, the answer to your inquiry is not a simple one on several grounds. First, without having the benefit of reviewing your lease, it is...

Evicting a Month to Month tenant?

With the 2019 changes to the landlord-tenant laws, you can no longer “terminate” a month to month tenant in upstate New York. You are now required...

My tenant owes for Nov & Dec and I would like to evict him. What's the cost for a lawyer?

The changes to landlord-tenant laws in June, 2019 was a major shift affording tenants greater rights than what was the previous, long standing law....

How does the new rent laws affect my current situation?

The fact that you tenant pays weekly versus monthly is not the material consideration. You did not indicate whether the tenancy is pursuant to a...

What is my responsibility for a tenant's possession after being evicted and having to have the Sherriff's personally remove the?

Most upstate town courts require the landlord to secure a tenant’s possession for 30 days. You must afford the tenant access to recover their...

II received a paper that says 3 day eviction but also says 30?

You never indicated whether you have a written lease or a month to month tenancy. Since you received two notices it appears as though the landlord...

Can a landlord sue me for unpaid rent if I was never on the lease?

It sounds as though the landlord obtained a judgment against you. If you were not on the lease you were not legally obligated to pay rent. I...

How many day notice does a new owner of a forclosed home have to give the current tenants ?

I would recommend that you contact an attorney experienced in both landlord-tenant law as well as mortgage foreclosures. Your right to possession...

I'm moving out on Feb 28

I am presuming that you have a written lease. If that is the case then you need to carefully review your lease to ascertain whether the payment you...

CCan i get kicked out in 3 days notice?

An oral lease agreement is a month to month lease. If the landlord would wishes to seek the termination of the arrangement you must be served with...