Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New York

habitancy of girlfriend

Can I make my girlfriend leave my house?


Asked on 10/24/07, 12:17 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Re: habitancy of girlfriend

Yes. You would have to start a summary proceeding.

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Answered on 10/24/07, 12:20 pm
Mitchell Roth MW Roth, Professional Law Corporation

Re: habitancy of girlfriend

Yes. If she has been paying rent then she is a tenant and you have to evict her. If she has simply been a guest in your house, you should be able to get a court order requiring her to vacate by applying for a protective order.

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Answered on 10/24/07, 1:17 pm


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