Dani Schwartz writes: There is presently a putative split between the First and Second Departments as to whether a tenant in a leasehold dispute lacking interest in title to real property may properly ...

A notice of pendency is a publicly filed document that gives notice to the world that an action is pending involving a dispute over some right, title, or interest in or to a parcel of real property.

Security deposits are a fundamental landlord protection under leases with the expectation of tenants that the deposits will be returned upon the expiration of the lease. While landlords frequently ...