I am often asked what to do if a tenant dies as a Buffalo Attorney. First off, you should not grant access to the apartment to anyone unless they provide a certificate from the court that they are an administrator of the estate, executor of the estate, or the county public administrator. Secondly, you can […]

As a Buffalo Landlord-Tenant Attorney, I am often asked by landlords whether they should use rental applications. I strongly recommend rental applications for a number of reasons. First off, it is a way of screening your tenants to find out whether they will be good tenants. Secondly, it’s very essential in collecting a judgment against […]

As a Buffalo Landlord Tenant Attorney, I often get questions from landlords as to how to evict their tenants for nonpayment of rent. It’s important to know that the tenant must be properly served with a nonpayment notice. The time period is in the lease, so I need to see the lease first, and the […]