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In YCC No. 163 v. Robinson, a condo corporation in Toronto successfully received a court order against a tenant who was emailing every day, criticizing management and demonstrating rude behaviour.

Lastly, Oklahoma's Landlord and Tennant Act prohibit discrimination against tenants who have «Service Dogs.»

The anti-discrimination laws are not stated as protections against tenants who have the protected characteristics, indeed all tenants have some sex, religion, race etc..

Proportionality rarely raises an issue where possession is sought against tenants who have assured or secure tenancies as protections in domestic law mean the court is unable to grant a possession order without assessing the reasonableness of granting it.

Either way, perhaps there should be better criminal mechanisms against those tenants who are essentially committing theft or fraud, as you suggest, but that does not have much to do with the procedural protections in the RTA.

The landlord's insurance company will then look to exercise that right of recovery against the tenant who is responsible for the fire that caused the damage.

The remaining complaints comprise six per cent against tenants who refuse landlords entry after proper notice, three per cent against tenants changing locks and 15 per cent for all other offences.

With more states legalizing medical and recreational marijuana, it's becoming more difficult for landlords to take action against tenants who smoke pot on the property.

«And law enforcement are going after small possession cases less and less, so it's going to be hard to get them to take action against a tenant who's smoking pot,» Kimball said.

Not exact matches

Chair of the Accord Coalition, Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain, said: «Accord is regularly made aware of qualified teachers who are excluded from jobs at faith schools, including serving members of staff who are forced to leave their post for behaviour deemed to go against a school's religious tenants, such as for seeking a divorce.

They voted to review the bedroom tax and scrap its use against social housing tenants who didn't have an offer of a smaller property.

BY COLIN MIXSON New York's highest court will finally provide clarity on a contentious legal debate that's pitted Downtown renters against their landlords, who for decades have reaped millions in tax breaks while refusing to provide the regulated rents the program was meant to foster, tenants claim.

PIX11 News story on BP Adams joining tenants in Brownsville to protest against predatory landlords who do not supply sufficient heat to their residents.

«Tonight's vote sends a clear message that the City of New York is determined to provide relief for its residents, unlike Gov. Cuomo and Albany who recently enacted detrimental rent laws that could eliminate about 90,000 affordable housing units due to deregulation over the next four years — units that do not just provide an affordable price point for tenants but offer protections against arbitrary evictions as well,» he added.

In 2014, the Attorney General reached agreements with three NYC real estate brokers and two Buffalo landlords for discrimination against prospective tenants who received government assistance.

A class - action lawsuit has been filed by the Legal Aid Society on behalf of tenants in two Sunset Park apartment buildings who alleged that the landlord discriminated against them and made them prove citizenship before agreeing to renew their leases.

Whether it's the young mothers who formed the Focus E15 campaign in Newham to protest against local families being shipped out of the area, or the residents of Cressingham Gardens in Lambeth who have fought tirelessly to stop the demolition of their much loved homes, social housing tenants across the capital have been speaking out about the desperate situations they've found themselves in.

State Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly member Linda Rosenthal, both Democrats representing Manhattan, want to hike penalties against landlords who overcharge stabilized tenants to five times the amount of the overcharge, plus interest, for a first violation.

In New York, it is not against the law for legislators to take outside income — and it was a major factor in the case of Mr. Silver, who prosecutors said had traded state grant money and influence on tenant legislation in exchange for legal referral fees.

The TPU audits and investigates cases of possible unlawful and / or fraudulent behavior of landlords who harass, overcharge, or discriminate against tenants.

Another law will allow Housing Court judges to award damages to tenants who win harassment cases against their landlord.

«These tenants need services and top quality services for the money that they pay for rent and I want the Attorney General to look at this,» said State Senator Adriano Espaillat, who has fought against landlords in Washington Heights in the past.

What if he were on the air or talking to the press, publicly accusing senators — as the tenant activists and many rank - and - file Democrats do — of carrying water for the same developers who keep turning up in criminal complaints against state lawmakers, including the former Republican leader?

Tenants, who have had their backs against the wall in recent years, are expected to flex a little more muscle this month at the...

DOB, City & State agencies heed Klein's call to take action against Bronx landlord who deprived rent - stabilized tenants of gas for 29 days

UPPER WEST SIDE — The building owners who barred rent - regulated tenants from accessing their building's new gym are discriminating against older tenants, according to City Council members and a complaint filed with the New York City Human Rights Commission.

The laws come on the heels of a string of allegations against so - called slumlords who try to harass tenants to drive them out, or use tactics including neglect or withholding services to force them out.

Councilman Jumaane D. Williams also lashed out at Mr. Cuomo in his praise of the RGB, writing in a statement that the vote sent «a clear message that the City of New York is determined to provide relief for its residents, unlike Governor Cuomo and Albany who recently enacted detrimental rent laws that could eliminate approximately 90,000 affordable housing units due to deregulation over the next four years — units that do not just provide an affordable price point for tenants, but offer protections against arbitrary evictions as well.»

For the sake of our residents who are tenants and first responders, whether in Clarkstown, Ramapo, Haverstraw, Orangetown or Stony Point, the County is supporting their dignity and taking up the gauntlet against landlords just don't give a damn.

A federal judge ruled last month that a 2007 lawsuit against Pinnacle and its chief executive, Joel Wiener, should be allowed to expand to include eligible tenants from around the city who rented from the company between between July 11, 2004 and late last month.

Those that benefit most are tenants, who often have insufficient assets, as well as a poor credit history, working against them, making the chances of securing mortgage approval smaller.

Bethesda renters insurance will also cover the deductibles on the policies other tenants carried, as well as defend the negligent tenant who started the fire against the claims and lawsuits which will doubtless arise from this tragic MoCo apartment fire.

If you do not have anyone who is willing to cosign your new tenant loan with you, perhaps you will want to present the lender with an item of collateral against which the lender can place a lien until your tenant loan is paid in full.

A landlord would be remiss not to require that waiver, in fact If the provisions of the law were applicable to a tenant who burned the building down, not only would the landlord have no cause of action against the tenant, but the landlord's insurance company wouldn't even be able to subrogate against that tenant because their only right of recovery is in the landlord's stead, which he assigned to them when they paid the claim.

This behaviour is completely irrational of course, and it runs completely against the self interest of those who profess the denialist ideology — a fact that also runs counter to the tenants of their own ideology.

If an executor has been appointed, a landlord may evict the estate by bringing an eviction action against the executor who stands in the shoes of the tenant for this purpose.

On Oct. 5, 2015, Superior Court Judge Raymond M. Cadei in Sacramento, Calif., entered the stipulated judgment against Bluford in favor of the married plaintiffs who turned to Bluford and another company of his, California Legal Pros, for help evicting a tenant from a home they owned in Discovery Bay, Calif., only to be defrauded out of more than half a million dollars.

There have also been several recent cases in California where courts have upheld personal injury claims against landlords who have allowed a tenant to have a dangerous dog on premises.

what if your lease ran out, you have had thefts against your proprty, wild noise, dirty conditions, crime in the apartments, drugs, and dealing, non repairs when asked landlord, a anonymouse complaint got the landlady angry and looked for the tenant who did it,, then i get evicted for non rent because i was very late with rent, 1 st time in over 3 years, now im fighting eviction, i answered the summons,, now what can i do with all this,,,,, thnx

Won a $ 20 million case on behalf of tenants of an apartment building on the Upper East Side against their landlord who had demanded a rent increase after claiming to have made $ 2 million in improvements to the building

This includes claims against a landlord on behalf of a tenant or against the landowner for injuries suffered by an individual who was lawfully on the property.

In Malcom a local authority brought possession proceedings against a tenant, who unbeknown to it had been diagnosed with schizophrenia, on the basis of an unlawful sub-letting.

@feetwet, your edit seems fair, but I didn't like that you removed the fact that we're talking about someone who's clearly not trying to make it their whole business, in other words, instead being more of a community service of specifically helping fellow tenants against the greedy investment - fund - based landlords

However, regardless of whether the victim is also a tenant or not, the perpetrator who is a tenant is entitled to keys and to access unless the victim has a protection order with a condition for exclusive possession of the residential premises under the Protection Against Family Violence Act, RSA 2000, c P - 27 (PAFVA) or other legislation discussed by Professor Koshan.

Herrick Litigators Help Chelsea Building Owner Achieve $ 1 Million Victory Against Commercial Tenant Who Failed to Vacate Prime Retail Space

Essentially the new defence available to tenants against landlords who do not comply with the scheme is merely a delaying measure.

The Massachusetts statute also prohibits landlords from evicting tenants, or taking any other discriminatory action against tenants, who report the presence of lead paint to public health officials.

They might discriminate against former tenants who destroyed several walls during their lease period.

It is designed to A) partially ameliorate the structural disadvantages faced by tenants compared with landlords (who tend to own property); and B) weigh money against shelter.

A company or individual who evaluates potential customers, tenants, or employees by reviewing their credit can use your bankruptcy against you.