Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New York
Can legal fees be waived in landlord tenant, if rent was paid by court date in nys
Asked on 2/02/12, 7:48 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Nancy Delain
Delain Law Office, PLLC
Fees can only be waived at the option of the landlord; s/he has already paid his/her attorney and the court filing fees to bring the matter to court, and s/he can require the tenant to reimburse him/her for that expenditure, as long as the fees are "reasonable."
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Answered on 2/03/12, 7:54 pm