You tried to press charges the police decided it wasn’t worth it to pursue it. That’s just the way it goes sometimes. Was it a crime or a...

I wish I had better news for you, but you will have to bring a holdover proceeding to get this person out. Unfortunately, as you said, the earliest...

It depends. If the motion to reargue was flat out denied, then no that is not appealable as of right. But if the motion to reargue was granted, and...

I was laid off due to the pandemic. I am receiving adequate amount of unemployment. I am looking for a new place to live.

You probably can’t. But you have time. Evictions are on hold until the middle of June. And that possibly might be extended. So the fact that your...

Right now your spouse is not in default. His time to answer has been extended by the governor up to and including April 19th. People I know who...

I'm currently searching for an SSDI attorney. One attorney provided his fee agreement for review. Is this agreement concerning?

You do have the right to seek independent counsel to review the fee agreement for you. You're essentially asking for very specific legal advice on...

How do I get my ex-girlfriend out, she is not on lease.

The governor issued a moratorium on evictions to June. I have a feeling that will be extended. Get used to living with her for the foreseeable future.

Do all charges have to be on the appearance ticket?

This is normal. Most places in NY the DAs office has an intake bureau that drafts the charges.

When the courts open back up, sue your landlord. Small claims court is perfect for this type of case.

Couldn't set the court date for Roommate Holdover, what do I do?

There’s nothing you can do as far as evictions go. Holdovers are suspended until June. If you are in physical danger call the police.