Landlord-Tenant

The legal process, tenant defenses, and what landlords must prove.

What can be withheld, deadlines, and getting deposits back.

The warranty of habitability and withholding rent.

Breaking a lease, renewals, and unauthorized occupants.

Rent-stabilized and rent-controlled tenancies.

Self-help evictions and tenant remedies.

Fair Housing Act protections for renters.

Section 8 and public housing rules.