What sets our firm apart? Dealing with any kind of legal matter can be daunting. When you are up against major commercial landlords, other businesses or other large firms, it may feel overwhelming. At theLaw Office of Steven R. Sutton, we also understand that you cannot drop everything related to your work to deal with […]

Unfortunately, many lawyers hired to review commercial leases confine their representation to a cursory review of the Lease and Rider, and typically Good-Guy Guaranty, and tell their client where to sign and advise them how much it will cost in terms of the first month’s rent, and security deposit, and maybe give them some insight […]

Landlord-tenant disputes are common in New York, but legislation over the past generation has attempted to make clear when landlords are authorized to evict their tenants. “Part of the problem,” according to Michael McKee, associate director of the New York State Tenants and Neighbors Coalition, “is that tenants don’t know the rules.” 1983 saw New […]

You may be forced to disclose certain problems with your home when you intend to sell it. Otherwise, you may be charged with fraudulently hiding flaws in your home. In general, you are only required to disclose to buyers what you yourself are aware of concerning potential problems with your home. This does not obligate […]