Can a person call the court to get information even if they have a lawyer?

If you have an attorney you should not call the judge's chambers for information; however, there is no particular reason why you can't call the...

A lien was attached to my father's half of my parents house. My father passed away. Is that lien still in effect?

I'm rather surprised that none of the previous answers discussed NJ law on "tenancy by the entirety," which applies only to spouses. As an...

How should I handle this situation where my car was stolen but my boyfriend was driving when it happened?

Although the prior response that "the truth will set you free" may be a nice idiom to live by, it is not very useful as a response to your legal...

Is a fire company responsible for a rape case that happened at their building

It is clear from your question that this is something that you are very upset about, and of course it may be very serious. You should consult with...

How long can a person be kept in jail with an indictment? In new jersey

As noted above, a person under indictment can be held in jail through trial. Under certain circumstances, a motion to reduce bail can be...

If a misdemeanor offense has a statute of limitations of 2 years. Does that mean the state has 2 years to convict or to charge?

A statute of limitations dictates how long the state has to charge you with a crime. It doesn't limit how long they have to actually get a...

Your arrest is presently a matter of "public record." Although not as easy to get a hold of as a record of actual conviction (as evidenced by your...

How do I get a Misdemeanor offense taken off my record for employment purposes? Do I have to wait 5 years in the state of NJ?...

The terminology you're using is somewhat confused. Unlike some states (such as New York), New Jersey does not have misdemeanors. It has felonies...

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One Judgment Rule only pertain to Appeals?

In New Jersey, the doctrine you're describing is known as the Entire Controversy Doctrine.

I would like to find an experienced attorney in quieting title actions and can you tell me the proper steps after that action?

Your family's instincts were good. Elements of what these "attorneys" have told you are similar to fraud schemes going on across the country. ...