Legal Question in Civil Litigation in New York

My girlfriend and her child moved into my apartment about a month ago and now I want her out. I have been told the police cannot do much, however what legal action can I take to get rid of her? The apartment is being rented in my name only


Asked on 7/09/14, 3:31 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Kevin Connolly Kevin J. Connolly

You have a third party serve her with a Notice to Quit. I always recommend that you give a full calendar month, so I would serve her toward the end of the month with a demand that she move out by August 31. If she does not leave then you take her to court as a holdover tenant.

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Answered on 7/09/14, 10:38 am


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