Hi, My new landlords have not paid for any repairs around the home we have lived in for over 13 years. What can we do ?

Your requests for repairs should be in writing. What contract did they sign? Are you refering to a lease? Was there a lease did it state the...

The dog is a non-issue if you permitted the tenant to have a dog. Whether you can deduct for the blidns depends on how long the tenant was there. ...

If I go to court because landlord is doing something illegal can I get evicted?

You can call PSEG and ask them to investigate whether you are paying for both units. I suggest you do that before filing any court papers because...

On a month to month lease..can I have a tenant evicted from the premise on an emergent basis after having been threaten by them.

Do you live in this building? How many units are there in the building? If you do not live in the building You must first serve them with a...

Do I need a lawyer to go to court for landlord/tenant case?My tenant didn't have a lawyer.Tenant was only in my house for 11 day

The court will find that a month's rent for breaking a two month lease is excessive. I don't think the court will allow it. Also $30 a day for a...

Is there a way to evict a tenant because i need the apt for personal use?

NJJ 2A:18-61.1 l(3) An owner of three residential units or less seeks to personally occupy the unit. Yes, you can evict them. First serve a...

Im being evicted ive paid my landlord all back rent accept $150 what can i do about this eviction?

If you are behind on the rent the LL can file a non-payment proceeding. You and the LL will meet with a mediator or a law clerk on the court date....

Constructive Eviction letter, how muh does it cost?

As the other attorneys stated without details you may not be able to break the lease. Were the breaches a result of the superstorm? Did the LL...

I didn't sign a renewal for my current 2012 lease last March. Am I bound to repairs/cleaning if i decide to leave this Spring?

You become a month to month tenant that requires a 30 day notice usually from the first of the month. Most leases require you leave the apt in...

Jersey City Landlord not returning Security Deposit.

Did you give the LL a forwarding address? Did the LL give a written notice as to what was deducted? He may have agreed to take the stuff out but...