Legal Question in Civil Litigation in New York

in march of 2010 i fell into an open septic tank on my land lords property. I have been out of work on disability for 5 month. Unable to workmy landlord evicted me for being 31 days late with my rent. Is this legal as he is the cause of my inability to pay rent? I rented from this land lord for 4 years and was never late with payment until the accident put me out of work. what do i do?\


Asked on 8/01/10, 9:29 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Locksley Wade Law Office of Locksley O. Wade

I would suggest you consider filing suit for your injury.

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Answered on 8/07/10, 4:03 am
Steve Brodsky Esq. CheapNewYorkLLC.com

Agree. File a lawsuit asap.

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Answered on 8/07/10, 5:37 am
Alexander Tsiring The Tsiring Law Firm, P.C.

If there was any negligence on behalf of your landlord, you can file personal injury law suit.

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Answered on 8/09/10, 9:18 am


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