Residential Landlord-Tenant Law in New York is an essential one-stop reference offering extensive guidance through all legal facets of the landlord-tenant relationship in New York. Practice oriented, it walks you through every stage of a housing case – from initial client contact through final appeal – for both petitioner's and respondent's attorneys. It provides full, clear explanations of complex issues in an easy-to-use outline format, including a detailed overview of the typical housing case. Topics covered include:
- The landlord-tenant relationship
- Housing discrimination
- Rent control and rent stabilization
- Evictions, rent strikes, and federally subsidized housing
- Jurisdiction holdover and nonpayment proceedings
- Core defenses to summary proceedings
- Pretrial motions and discovery
- Postjudgment motions
- Appeals
- Repairs
- More
You'll find detailed discussions on venue and forum in summary proceedings. A helpful index, index of forms, table of cases, and table of laws and rules facilitate your further research.
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