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Entries tagged: landlord tenant

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Smoking and Second-Hand Smoke Intrusion

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: July 10th, 2011

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Two recent cases address issues that arose when a tenant’s smoking and the resulting intrusion of second-hand smoke into a […]

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Inadvertent Creation of Month-to-Month Tenancy

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: June 10th, 2011

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In its recent decision in Islands Heritage Realty Corp. v. Joseph, LT-002642-10, NYLJ 1202492662252, at *1 (Dist., NA, Decided April […]

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Failure to Timely Obtain Yellowstone Injunction Results in Lease Termination

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: April 10th, 2011

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Yellowstone injunctions — an injunction to stay the available cure period provided in a commercial lease and in the landlord’s […]

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Security Deposits – A Cautionary Tale

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: March 15th, 2011

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Landlords routinely collect a security deposit from tenants at the commencement of a lease term with the deposit generally to […]

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Mistakes = Dismissal of Summary Proceedings

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: February 10th, 2011

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Two recent cases, one from Bronx Civil Court and the other from Nassau County District Court, remind us of the […]

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Self Help and Unlawful Evictions

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: November 10th, 2010

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This month’s blog will begin to discuss a topic that will be revisited in future installments: Is a commercial landlord […]

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Service of Process

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: October 10th, 2010

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We know that the failure to comply with the rules governing service of predicate notices and pleadings can result in […]

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Part II: Default Notices and Terms of a Lease

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: September 10th, 2010

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Last month’s blog discussed defective default notices and the need to strictly comply with lease provisions. We continue that theme […]

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Default Notices and Terms of a Lease

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

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Two recent cases serve to remind us of the importance of carefully drafting default notices and strictly complying with the […]

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