Tenant's Declaration of Hardship During the Covid-19 Pandemic - New York (Albanian)

This is a legal document that was released by the New York State Unified Court System - a government authority operating within New York.

The document is provided in Albanian.

FAQ

Q: What is the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: The Tenant's Declaration of Hardship is a document that allows tenants in New York to declare their financial hardship during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Q: Who can use the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: Any tenant in New York who is experiencing financial hardship due to the Covid-19 pandemic can use the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship.

Q: What is the purpose of the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: The purpose of the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship is to provide tenants with a way to communicate their financial difficulties to their landlords and protect them from eviction during the pandemic.

Q: How can tenants submit the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: Tenants can submit the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship to their landlords by mail, email, or any other method agreed upon between the tenant and landlord.

Q: What information should be included in the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: The Tenant's Declaration of Hardship should include the tenant's name, address, the reason for hardship, and any documentation or evidence supporting the claim.

Q: How long does the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship protect tenants from eviction?
A: The Tenant's Declaration of Hardship provides protection from eviction for up to one year after it is submitted, as long as the tenant continues to experience financial hardship.

Q: Can landlords challenge the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: Yes, landlords have the right to challenge the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship if they believe the tenant is not experiencing true financial hardship.

Q: What happens if a landlord challenges the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: If a landlord challenges the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship, a court will review the tenant's claim and determine whether the hardship is valid.

Q: Can tenants be evicted if they have submitted a Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: No, tenants cannot be evicted solely based on non-payment of rent if they have submitted a valid Tenant's Declaration of Hardship.

Q: Is the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship specific to New York?
A: Yes, the Tenant's Declaration of Hardship is specific to New York and its laws regarding tenant protections during the Covid-19 pandemic.