This form is a Verfied Complaint for Replevin. The plaintiff has filed this action against defendant in order to replevy certain property in the defendant's possession.
This form is a Verfied Complaint for Replevin. The plaintiff has filed this action against defendant in order to replevy certain property in the defendant's possession.
Tenants have the right to privacy in their rented homes and can refuse entry to landlords who do not provide proper notice or have an illegitimate reason for entry. If this right is violated, tenants can take legal action to prevent continued violations and potentially seek damages.
In New York State, an eviction of a tenant is lawful only if an owner has brought a court proceeding and obtained a judgment of possession from the court. A sheriff, marshal or constable can carry out a court ordered eviction. An owner may not evict a tenant by use of force or unlawful means.
Additional protections for tenants in New York City. New York City's Housing Maintenance Code defines harassment as an act or omission by a landlord that causes or intends to cause you to leave your home or give up your rights as a tenant.
Landlords cannot enter a unit without permission unless there's a valid reason, such as repairs, inspections, or showing the property to prospective tenants. Learn more about rental property inspection laws.
It is illegal for landlords in New York to refuse lease renewal, significantly raise rent, or file for eviction in retaliation for a good faith complaint to them or to a government agency made in the past year, or for participation in the activity of a tenancy organization like ITU, ing to NY Real Prop L Section ...
Can landlords do random inspections in NY? Yes, but landlords in NY must provide reasonable notice before conducting an inspection unless it's an emergency situation or agreed upon differently in the lease agreement.
Before a landlord can try to evict a tenant for nonpayment of rent, they are required to send a letter to the tenant via certified mail (not e-mail). This letter must be sent at least five days past the due date to inform the tenant that the landlord has not received rent yet.
In New York State, an eviction of a tenant is lawful only if an owner has brought a court proceeding and obtained a judgment of possession from the court. A sheriff, marshal or constable can carry out a court ordered eviction. An owner may not evict a tenant by use of force or unlawful means.
In New York 5 Page 9 City, 30 days' notice is required, rather than one month. Landlords do not need to explain why the tenancy is being terminated, they only need to provide notice that it is, and that refusal to vacate will lead to eviction proceedings.
If the judge agrees with your landlord, they will order you to leave the property (eviction). The sheriff or marshal will serve you with a 14-day notice. After14 days they will remove you from the property.