In a building with tax breaks dependent on tenants meeting certain income limits, several tenants conspired with an outside screening agent to phony up their income records along with their placement on the waiting list for the building. Through this scheme, they got their apartments. However, the Attorney General’s Office became aware of this scheme Full Article…
Coop Board Forced To Obey The Law
The well known “business judgment rule” gives a cooperative’s Board of Directors wide discretion in how to administer the building it oversees. Many Boards, however, mistake this for an even broader mandate to do whatever they wish. When a family that owned a penthouse apartment in a coop came to Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C., they Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Lifts the Cloud Over Client’s Title
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. vindicated the ownership rights of a Housing Corporation in two of its residences. After pressing suit in New York Supreme Court, setting forth compelling facts and evidence and seeking injunctive and substantial monetary relief for the owner, Defendant was forced to capitulate, withdrawing his spurious claims over title. A former tenant Full Article…