Let’s talk about sublets: Sublessor Beware!
- posted: Jul. 30, 2020
Let’s talk about sublets: Sublessor Beware!#outerbrigelaw #nyc #landlordtenantattorneys#photocred: Mari Helin As COVID-19 rages, many tenants have left NYC and are seeking to break their lease or sublet their apartment. What is a Read More
My Landlord is accusing me of making unauthorized alterations to my apartment. How do I defend myself?
- posted: Jul. 26, 2020
My Landlord is accusing me of making unauthorized alterations to my apartment. How do I defend myself? During COVID-19, while many landlords were absent from making repairs, some tenants have taken Read More
Help! My landlord changed my locks and didn’t give me a new key! How do I get back in my apartment?
- posted: Jul. 26, 2020
Help! My landlord changed my locks and didn’t give me a new key! How do I get back in my apartment? Read More
My landlord is harassing me. How can I stop this?
- posted: Jul. 22, 2020
#outerbridgelaw #nyc #landlordtenantattorneys#photocred: Andre HunterUnder the law, if you are a tenant, or legally entitled to occupy an apartment, you can go to civil court to obtain an order prohibiting your landlord Read More
Well, it was nice knowing you. Where’s my money? The Law on Security Deposits
- posted: Jul. 18, 2020
The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (“HSTPA”) significantly overhauled the law on security deposits. Landlords, beware! There could be a heavy price to pay if you do Read More
Arrgh! I want out! How to negotiate a Surrender of your Lease
- posted: Jul. 18, 2020
Have you had it with your landlord? Time to move in with the significant other? Finally decided to leave New York? Whatever your reasons for wanting to leave your apartment Read More
Facing a dispute: When should tenants consider hiring a lawyer?
- posted: Jul. 09, 2020
A conflict with a landlord can be incredibly stressful. After all, tenants do not want to put their home in jeopardy while trying to resolve a problem, whether it is Read More
COVID19, and Should I Organize a Tenant Association
- posted: Apr. 02, 2020
By Outerbridge Law PC. www.outerbridgelaw.com What is a tenant association? A tenant association or TA is any group of tenants in a building or cluster of Read More