{"id":34408,"date":"2017-08-07T13:06:35","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T17:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=34408"},"modified":"2017-08-07T13:06:35","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T17:06:35","slug":"lawsuit-news-tenants-used-as-bait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=34408","title":{"rendered":"Lawsuit news: tenants used as “bait”?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve been moving away from lawsuit news, but this item–in West Side Rag–certainly claimed my attention.<\/p>\n

I give it to you as written. Make of it what you will. (If you have imagination, “what you will” could be a mighty thing.)<\/p>\n

Three residents are suing Stellar Management<\/a> because of a particularly bizarre situation in their building at 50 West 97th Street. \u201cA trio of Upper West Side residents are out of patience with a doctor [Lisa Aptaker] they claim has been stalking and tormenting them thanks to their landlord\u2019s attempts at evicting the physician, according to a lawsuit filed Friday against the landlord\u2026 The women are seeking $221,400 in damages from Stellar for using them as \u2018human bait\u2019<\/strong> to build a case against Aptaker and evict her and her mother.\u201d Aptaker says the harassment charges are false and motivated by financial gain.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ve been moving away from lawsuit news, but this item–in West Side Rag–certainly claimed my attention. I give it to you as written. Make of it what you will. (If you have imagination, “what you will” could be a mighty … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[337],"tags":[642,710,1748,1749,1747],"class_list":["post-34408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-news","tag-harassment","tag-landlord-tenant-lawsuits","tag-lisa-aptaker","tag-stellar-management","tag-west-side-rag"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t