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Do I have a case for my small business?

Peter's answer | Answered on April 07, 2014

I would need more facts, but in general yes. In fact, you may have a Consumer Fraud Claim. Under the NJ Consumer Fraud Act ("CFA"), a business...

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Can a conversation be recorded without the others present in the meeting knowing it was recorded and the taped conversation be

Peter's answer | Answered on April 07, 2014

New Jersey's wiretapping law is a "one-party consent" law. New Jersey makes it a crime to intercept or record an in-person or telephone...

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Is it illegal to record a conversation between me and an officer ? i need it to prove as evidence against him he gave me a ticke

Peter's answer | Answered on April 07, 2014

New Jersey's wiretapping law is a "one-party consent" law. New Jersey makes it a crime to intercept or record an in-person or telephone...

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Can i sue for neglegence on owner of apartment complex for knowing and putting family at risk of fire?

Peter's answer | Answered on April 03, 2014

You would need to prove that the owner was negligent. The fire was a result of candles and thus, most likely the result of negligence on the part...

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What kind of statement can I put in my lease that dictates how a tenant can use a finished attic legally in NJ?

Peter's answer | Answered on April 03, 2014

Since you do not want your lawyer to re-write the entire lease, hire an attorney to add the proper language to your existing lease. This forum...

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Paystubs and mortgage application

Peter's answer | Answered on April 03, 2014

First, you need to have an attorney to help you with the closing and problems like this one that may pop up. If you already have an attorney you...

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Mortgage filing.

Peter's answer | Answered on April 03, 2014

It must be filed in the county where the property is located. So if you are in Bergen county it would need to be recorded in Bergen. If you file in...

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Can condo association collect rent to cover unpaid assessments from renter in a unit that seems to have foreclosed?

Peter's answer | Answered on April 03, 2014

You really need to retain an attorney to assist you here. You have grounds to file a lawsuit. Don't wait - you stand a better chance of recovering...

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Estranged husband not making payments on car loan, he has the car, I can't locate him.

Peter's answer | Answered on April 03, 2014

You should hire an attorney immediately. You need to finalize your divorce and have an attorney help you with communicating with the lender and...

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Can I sue over potholes?

Peter's answer | Answered on April 03, 2014

No. You were reimbursed and so you have no damages. In order to have a successful case you need to establish liability and damages. Since you have...