Most renters understand the common-sense basics of landlords overstepping their authority. A landlord cannot raise your rent in the middle of the lease, evict you because he wants to move someone else ...

Imagine renting an apartment, leaving for work, and when you come home you can tell that someone has been in your apartment.

Q. I understand that I will have to pay a late fee if I pay my rent late. But what about legal fees? My landlord got his lawyer involved in my pay-or-quit notice, because the lawyer sent the notice, ...

Stephen H. Sacks was discussing his motion to revise a pretrial order in his lawsuit over his apartment lease, scheduled for trial Tuesday morning, when a courier entered the courtroom and handed ...

A decision issued in October of this year by Judge Scott Fairgrieve of District Court, Nassau County in Karron v. Karron 1 revisits the issue of when is it appropriate for an attorney or agent of the ...