By Alex Anteau | July 14, 2023
"I feel like the plaintiffs thought they had a golden goose because they had won summary judgment and normally that's a pretty big victory," defense attorney Jon Huffman said. "But when I looked at the case, I just didn't think there were any damages of any substance."
By Scott Mollen | July 3, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "1710 Owners Corp. v. Sussman," and Matter of 875 E. 35th St. Mgt. LLC v. Cole."
By Peter E. Fisch and Salvatore Gogliormella | July 3, 2023
In 2019, New York City enacted Local Law 97 aimed at combatting the threat of climate change. This article looks at how implementation of the law effects New York City commercial buildings including changes in the way buildings are constructed, operated, and leased.
By Mason Lawlor | June 29, 2023
"Smith certainly has defenses to the Rivers' claims, and those defenses may be good ones, but our reading of precedent convinces us the magistrate's jurisdiction ends as soon as it becomes clear that there is a challenge to title and the traditional landlord-tenant relationship does not exist," Judge Blake A. Hewitt concluded, with Judges Paula H. Thomas and Stephanie McDonald concurring.
By Allison Dunn | June 27, 2023
"Today's action signals that enough is enough when it comes to the alleged misconduct of a major landlord who is placing the health and safety of Rhode Islanders at risk. Let's cut right to it—as alleged, profits are being placed over basic human dignity and that cannot stand," Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha said in a statement June 6. "In Rhode Island, nearly 500 children are lead poisoned every year. It is preventable, and the toll that these children and we as a community pay is enormous. This office is committed to stopping the lead poisoning of children, be it through prosecution as in this case, or through proactive legislation."
By Scott Mollen | June 27, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "Trump Vil. Section 4 Inc. v. Vilensky, and "ZB Prospect Realty v. Olenick."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jack Rogers | June 27, 2023
Landlords say 3% not enough to cover costs, tenant advocates say it's too much.
By Cedra Mayfield | June 23, 2023
"The [Supreme Court of Georgia] said itself, 'the substance of the relationship controls,' and that's what we've been saying all along," said appellee counsel Lindsey Siegel of the Atlanta Legal Aid Society.
By Michael Casey and R.J. Rico | The Associated Press | June 20, 2023
After a lull during the pandemic, eviction filings by landlords have come roaring back, driven by rising rents and a long-running shortage of affordable housing.
By Allison Dunn | June 9, 2023
Despite a provision in a commercial lease that prohibited electronic notice, the Massachusetts Appeals Court sided with a tenant in holding that an email to its landlord constituted effective notice to opt out of an automatic five-year lease extension.
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