Eviction Lawyer Staten Island
Are you facing a landlord-tenant dispute in Staten Island, New York? Whether you are a tenant dealing with an eviction notice or a landlord trying to recover possession of your property, having an experienced eviction lawyer in Staten Island is essential. Housing cases here move quickly, and small mistakes can cost you valuable rights, money, or time. Attorney Bradley D. Schnur has more than 25 years of experience as an eviction attorney in Staten Island, representing both landlords and tenants in Housing Court with practical, cost-effective solutions.
Why You Need an Eviction Lawyer in Staten Island
Staten Island Housing Court has strict procedures and timelines that must be followed precisely. Without proper representation, you may face serious consequences such as:
Missing critical filing deadlines
Losing your chance to raise defenses or counterclaims
Experiencing costly delays when trying to recover possession of property
Overlooking tenant protections available under New York law
As a Staten Island landlord-tenant attorney, Bradley Schnur understands the borough’s unique housing issues. He provides personalized strategies to help both landlords and tenants protect their rights and reach the best possible outcome.
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Services We Offer
Our Staten Island eviction law services include representation for both tenants and landlords:
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Staten Island Eviction Process
Evictions in Staten Island follow a specific legal procedure:
Notice
A landlord serves a written notice for unpaid rent, lease violations, or termination of tenancy.
Filing
If unresolved, the landlord files an eviction petition in Staten Island Housing Court.
Hearing
Both sides present their case before a Housing Court judge.
Judgment & Warrant
If granted, the court issues a judgment of possession and warrant of eviction.
Enforcement
A New York City marshal enforces the eviction if the tenant does not leave voluntarily.