Attorney At Law
Peggy Collen is an experienced attorney and an aggressive litigator. She cares deeply about her clients and encourages close communication so that they understand the legal process every step of the way. You can rely on Ms. Collen’s thorough knowledge of the law, and utmost integrity. She serves clients throughout the New York City metro area.
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Tenant Law
Tenants and Landlords are both required to abide by the terms of their lease agreement. If there is a breach of the lease agreement by either the landlord or the tenant, it is best to resolve the conflict as soon as possible.
The threat of losing your apartment can be traumatic. When you first receive a letter or court document from your landlord, it is advisable to call an attorney immediately. Peggy Collen always attempts to negotiate with the landlord in order to amicably resolve the conflict before a case is commenced in court. Her goal is to keep her clients out of court.
Peggy Collen is an aggressive litigator. Litigation can be stressful. Ms. Collen is always available to answer your questions throughout the litigation process.
Pet Law
Ms. Collen will do everything possible to keep your pet, emotional support animal or service animal in your apartment. There are laws that protect tenants who live in apartments with no pet clauses. If you have an Emotional Support Animal or Service Animal, a landlord cannot force you to get rid of your animal. The size, breed, or weight of your assistance animal does not matter. If your dog bites or lunges at someone in your apartment building, you have a right to defend your dog.