Newly admitted attorneys have a different requirement for meeting the initial CLE requirements than more experienced practitioners. You, like me,...

If a company requires a customer to remove outlet cover plates before service, they get shocked, who is at fault?

While I do not disagree that it is probably a better practice to have service techs to remove the plates (as part of the job-good customer...

Vacate property and time of essence letter

My colleague Ms. Carter is correct, but I need to clarify. As the will does not direct the executor to sell the property and to add the proceeds to...

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If you have a valid prenuptial agreement can a attorney just ignore it in NJ?

If there is, as one responder indicated, a valid reason to seek the prenuptial agreement to be declared unenforceable, that is one thing, but it...

I couldn't afford to pay back a pawn because interest was too high is it illegal

There is a statute in NJ that prohibits the charging of unreasonable interest, called usury, however, since the 1980s, when interest rates were sky...

My mom passed away nov 16 th 2013. The will says I will inherit her 2/3 share of the house (I own 1/3 share) that we lived in.

Without knowing more, it is difficult to give you a precise answer, but anytime after the 10th day following the death of a person, the will may be...

Can I charge tenant, who fully emptied the apt, rent until tenant returns keys? When does the 30 days count down starts?

Technically you need to sue for ejectment in the Landlord/Tenant Court based upon his failure to pay rent and vacating the premises to reacquire...

If your crook your lawyer did not sign a retainer agreement and did not give uou a receipt ! and did not show all the

The Rules of Court encourage a retainer agreement be signed by an attorney and a new client. In matrimonial matters, criminal defense matters and...

My father passed away. Father has house ? He died in a home care facility, I was told I needed to post legal notice in paper?

While I am not located near Cherry Hill, I am a NJ attorney and I have practiced estate administration for over 20 years. It used to be standard...

My family is seeking a pro bono attorney to help facilitate the probate process in New Jersey.

In NJ, you really do not need an attorney to assist with probate. Go to the Hudson County Surrogate in the Administration Building on Newark Avenue...