On March 20, 2020, Governor Cuomo issued a moratorium on evictions in the State of New York for ninety days. This has been misinterpreted to mean that tenants are excused…
James D. Murtha, Esq.April 3, 2020
There is a lot of confusion surrounding the effect of certain recent government actions relating to evictions on the obligation of a tenant to pay rent. Many of us have…
James D. Murtha, Esq.March 29, 2020
Landlords don't have to wait to start the evictions process. On March 15, 2020, the Honorable Lawrence K. Marks, Chief Administrative Judge of the State of New York, issued…
James D. Murtha, Esq.March 18, 2020
Before you bring an eviction action to remove a tenant for non-payment of rent in Nassau County, there are certain things you must know about the Nassau County eviction process.…
James D. Murtha, Esq.August 11, 2019
Most landlords will face the unpleasant prospect of having to evict a tenant at some point for one reason or another. The reasons for the eviction are of course important,…
James D. Murtha, Esq.January 30, 2019