I wanted to know if its valid for a landlord to first serve me with a eviction and termination of lease without a cause ?

Hotels are different than an apartment in terms of landlord tenant laws etc. However, you still have protections when you live in a hotel and you...

How do I go about making a motion to reduce a count and expungement of record? Can a paralegal help?

No a paralegal can't help you because they can't practice law without a license. The benefits to an expungement are many. Talk to an attorney...

What can I do to make my landlord replace property he threw away that was outside the building?

Politely ask your landlord in a letter to replace it. If it was there for 5+ years, the landlord had notice of it and can't make you get rid of it...

Do I have a chance at winning an eviction case?

You might have a defense here, but more information would be needed. If you've received a 30 day notice, but not a 3 day notice, this is likely...

Since the only painter that will come out will have to do the wall can I remove that from tenant security deposit?

The issue is whether this is normal wear and tear or something more. It would depend on how long they lived there (obviously the longer a tenant...

Hot Water issues in rented unit

Having hot water is something the landlord is required to provide, due to health concerns. A landlord tenant attorney can write a demand letter for...

How much should I ask for in a settlement for an Emotional Support Animal that was refused by landlord?

You should speak with the lawyer who helped you before. He or she is in the best position to help because they know your case and the facts. You...

Im a landlord my apartment is in rent control and its not registered. the tenant refuses to pay the rent how can i get them out

Unfortunately, the tenant has the upper hand. To get them to leave, you are required to pay relocation fees to the tenant. You can negotiate with...

Can a lawyer drop a case he was working on for over a month without telling his client first?

No an attorney can't drop a client without giving them this information ahead of time. An attorney must keep a client reasonably informed about...

You are in a good position here and should speak with a landlord tenant attorney to understand all the options and issues involved in your matter. ...