Roommate Put Lock On Door

There is no easy procedure in the realm of landlord and tenant in new york city.

Roommate put lock on door.

Also you could put a chain lock on your door for privacy. Unless the lease says otherwise she s free to do it. A locking bedroom door may seem low on your list of priorities however it s an ultimate barrier that will prevent most roommates from entering without your permission. You may want to consult an attorney.

People who without basis accuse others of misdeeds are usually themselves prone to doing those very misdeeds. Florida doesn t guarantee her the right but it doesn t forbid it either. It is not legal to lock a bedroom door an interior door within an apartment. You could put a cylinder lock up high and drill into the underside of the top cross member of the jamb.

The right of entry. Sounds like the two of you are not getting along as most roommates do not care if a lock is on the bedroom door. A tenant in a new york apartment buildings has the right to add a lock of her own to the front door. Practically speaking the ll is entitled to a key to any lock to avoid having to break down the door in case of an emergency.

Both states however require the tenant give the landlord a duplicate key. Locks can be put onto bi fold doors but you will need to drill a hole in the door jamb. Certainly you are entitled to get the lock back.