Brooklyn, NY asked in Real Estate Law for New York

Q: People moved into my Long Island house in Jan.2017. I live in BK. I want them out. How can I do it?

I own a house in Suffolk County Long Island but I live in Brooklyn, NY

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Michael David Siegel
Michael David Siegel
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  • New York, NY
  • Licensed in New York

A: You need to file an eviction case in the town where the house is located.

Barry E. Janay
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  • Livingston, NJ
  • Licensed in New York

A: Eviction proceedings at the housing court (landlord / tenant) in the town where the property is located.

Mitchell A. Nathanson
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  • Garden City, NY
  • Licensed in New York

A: There are six District Courts in Suffolk County which have jurisdiction over landlord tenant matters, depending on the Town where the property is located. You should retain a lawyer who practices Landlord & Tenant Law in Suffolk County. Your lawyer may be able to resolve the matter without requiring your appearance.

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