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Is there additional protection for Renters facing eviction during the pandemic? January 18, 2021

On December 28, 2020 Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020. The Act provides assistance to tenants in landlord and tenant eviction cases. Several key provisions include staying pending residential proceedings and ...

Is there additional protection for Renters facing eviction during the pandemic? January 18, 2021
On December 28, 2020 Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020. The Act provides assistance to tenants in landlord and tenant eviction cases. ...
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Will eviction be stopped due to Coronavirus (Covid-19)? March 27, 2020
Our Eviction is Scheduled for April 1, 2020. Will eviction be stopped due to Coronavirus (Covid-19)? As of March 27, 2020, all evictions are suspended through June 20, 2020. A tenant may consider ...
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The Critical Role of the Court Evaluator March 27, 2020
The Critical Role of the Court Evaluator In a guardianship case, a court evaluator plays a vital role in the outcome of the proceeding. Contrary to popular beliefs, a court evaluator does not work for ...
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Kinship Hearings: Establishing a Family Relationship to Settle an Estate June 10, 2019
If a person passes away without leaving a valid will, they are said to have died intestate, and the state must determine how to administer the individual’s property. Generally, the assets are ...
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Updated Broken Promises May 23, 2019
“Forget about it”—The Landlord told me not to worry about the money for the rest of the lease Maggie has three months remaining on her lease. Maggie informs Tony, her landlord that her company is ...
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Access Granted v. Access Denied May 23, 2019
James, a tenant in an unregulated apartment, has made numerous complaints to various city agencies regarding the conditions of his apartment. James’ belongings are in the apartment, but he is staying ...
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