Melamed, who owns and manages six buildings in the city, and Soltanizadeh were arraigned Wednesday in Brooklyn Criminal Court on three charges
of unlawful eviction, endangering the welfare of a child and filing a false instrument.
Not exact matches
Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson today announced that two Brooklyn landlords have been indicted on
unlawful eviction and other charges for allegedly forcing or attempting to force rent - stabilized tenants out
of their homes by allegedly destroying their apartments and making them uninhabitable in an effort to destabilize the apartments in order to collect significantly higher market - rate rents.
BRONX, NY — After State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) called for an immediate investigation
of Bronx slumlord Phillip Goldfarb for the flagrant harassment and
unlawful eviction of tenants in The Bronx, representatives from the New York City Department
of Buildings today issued two stop work orders on 1135 Pelham Parkway North.
They have also secured apologies, for example from Essex Police following their mistreatment
of those arrested during the Dale Farm
evictions; and from the Metropolitan Police regarding their
unlawful arrest
of an anti-monarchist demonstrator during the Royal Wedding in 2011.
Recent litigation includes acting for a receiver in a claim to recover possession from trespassers and mortgagors; acting for a claimant in a trial to establish a prescriptive right to park; acting for a former cohabitee in a claim for a beneficial interest
of property under TOLATA; acting in a claim for an injunction and damages in respect
of trespass and nuisance; acting for a mortgagee in a contested mortgage possession claim defended on the grounds
of undue influence, non est factum and unconscionable bargain; acting for a defendant in a claim for damages for
unlawful eviction; and acting for a landlord in a claim for renewal
of a business tenancy.
The legal services offered by this firm include commercial and residential real estate transactions, negotiation, civil litigation, mediation, arbitration,
unlawful detainer (
eviction), commercial tenant defense, HOA disputes, and a wide variety
of other real estate - related services.
From domestic violence,
unlawful evictions, to the loss
of veterans» health or disability benefits.
Statutory damages for
unlawful eviction are calculated in the same way regardless
of whether a public sector or private landlord is involved, the Supreme Court has unanimously held.
The legal issues include child trafficking, crime victimization (gender - based violence, sexual abuse, rapes, crimes in housing camps),
unlawful evictions, inadequate housing, dangerous deportations (leading to issuance
of precautionary measures by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights), immigration (e.g. need for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) extensions and redesignations in the U.S.), and access to justice and the courts.
On 30 April 2007 it became
unlawful to discriminate in the provision
of housing, access to housing or by subjecting a person to
eviction or other detriment on grounds
of their religious or other belief or sexual orientation: Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/1263) and Equality Act 2006 (Commencement No 2) Order 2007 (SI 2007/1092).
The decision, in Loveridge v Mayor and Burgesses
of the London Borough
of Lambeth [2014] UKSC 65, means substantial statutory damages can be awarded against local authorities for
unlawful eviction.
The bank gave the tenant a notice
of only three days, but it withdrew its
eviction notice (
unlawful detainer lawsuit) after the tenant filed a motion to dismiss the action in state court because
of the alleged PTFA notice violation.