If You’re Looking for Queens Bankruptcy Lawyer, Then You Should Contact the Law Office of Richard Kistnen
Do you live in Queens and you’re thinking about filing for bankruptcy? Do you want to put an end to all the creditor harassment? Has a creditor commenced litigation against you? Did you receive a notice of a wage garnishment? If any of these things apply to you, then you should look for a Queens […]
KEEP READING . . .What happens to back rent after bankruptcy?
As the world is slowly navigating its way through the Coronavirus impact, one of the must challenging areas is found in the landlord-tenant space, and people want to know: what happens to back rent after bankruptcy? With millions of people out of work due to the pandemic, lots of people have fallen behind on paying […]
KEEP READING . . .During the Coronavirus outbreak, are there evictions happening in NYC?
As a result of the Coronavirus outbreak that the world is facing, NYC has been responding by implementing measures to keep people off the streets if possible. Restaurants and cafes have had business significantly reduces. Gyms have been shutdown. Schools have been closed. The courts are facing the same issues. As a result, a question […]
KEEP READING . . .I’m a tenant and I previously paid a broker fee. Can I get back the broker fee I paid?
In the last few days, several stories came out in major news outlets that identified information released by the New York Department of State concerning broker fees. The information related to the major housing legislation that was passed in 2019, and specifically concerned broker fees. As a result of this news, I was asked by […]
KEEP READING . . .Are there income limits in bankruptcy?
If you’re dealing with debt, then you might be interest in learning more about whether you can file for bankruptcy. One of the key things that have to be analyzed in every bankruptcy case is the income available to the person filing for bankruptcy. This raises the question: are there income limits in bankruptcy?
KEEP READING . . .How much notice must I give a tenant that I want to evict?
Eviction cases are very procedure-heavy. That is, a successful case often hinges on whether or not you followed all of the procedural requirements. In starting any eviction case, there is usually a notice required prior to filing papers in court. In the case of holdover tenants, how much notice must a tenant be given before […]
KEEP READING . . .Courts are Applying the “New” Predicate Notice Law to Old Cases
In mid 2019, the New York State Legislature passed sweeping legislation which affected all kinds of housing laws and regulations within the State of New York. The laws, collectively referred to as the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (“HSTPA”) marked a huge shift in the landlord-tenant dynamic to strengthen tenant protections, and […]
KEEP READING . . .What to look for when buying or selling a business in NYC
Businesses make the world run. They are assets that give rise to jobs, money, innovation, growth – any number of other amazing products that you can think of. For the people behind the business, buying and selling them are ways to leverage the opportunity. If you’re buying or selling a business in NYC, check out […]
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