Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New York
room rental
i rented a room ended up staying there 2 day because landlord refused to turn heat on was no written lease just verbal am i still responsible for whole month rent and am i responsible for paying for half utlties for the month thank you for your time
Asked on 10/15/08, 10:00 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Jason Kessler
Law Offices of Jason B. Kessler, P.C.
Re: room rental
No. This is a violation of wrrnty of habitability.
Answered on 10/15/08, 10:45 pm
Jason Kessler
Law Offices of Jason B. Kessler, P.C.
Re: room rental
However there is a specific legal procedure to withholding the rent. I would contact a lawyer about this immediately.
Answered on 10/16/08, 7:11 am
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