
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman PLLC Wins Appeal from Fee-Shifting Order in New York State Court Discovery Dispute
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman PLLC Wins Appeal from Fee-Shifting Order in New York State Court Discovery Dispute
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Residential Evictions in New York in the Time of COVID-19
The onset of COVID-19 in New York has created impossible financial situations for tenants, and resultingly, for landlords, many of whom are themselves family owned businesses with tight financial concerns and obligations of their own. Despite a landlord or tenant’s best efforts, it is inevitable that a landlord may need to remove a tenant from their rental property. In this article, we evaluate the pros and cons of different approach in the residential context of New York both under normal conditions and considering the special circumstances presented by COVID-19, including the increasing benefits of turning to “Cash for Keys.”
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Responses to the Pending Surge in New York Eviction Matters
In anticipation of an impending torrent of eviction matters in New York resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the hardships it has imposed on tenants and landlords, NY Courts and lawmakers have sought temporary solutions to forestall a potential housing crisis.
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