In NJ, a landlord needs good cause to not renew a residential lease, when the property is subject to the Anti-Eviction Act. If you are living in...

There may be a Consumer Fraud Act (CFA) claim. At minimum, the contractor should have had a written contract since the project was over $500. If...

Month to month tenancy requires a minimum 1 month notice before a rent increase can take effect. If a tenant stays at the property without giving...

There is likely no right to terminate a lease early, unless there is some specific provision, as the instance described was resolved it seems. Even...

More information is needed. Generally in NJ, any co-owner of real property (this can be tenants in common, joint tenants, heirs etc.) has the right...

Landlord-tenant court has not address monetary damages, only the possession of the property. If you want to collect rent/money owed from the...

Generally, you cannot, nor should, be attempting to email a judge directly, unless there is express permission. The practice to communicate with...

Civil cases in NJ are public record. Generally, the court may not even permit a civil case to be filed without an address because certain court...

Generally In NJ, if a tenant is displaced by a fire, the security deposit should be returned by the landlord within an expedited 5 business days...

It would likely be best to bring that to the attention of the back neighbors and see if they agree to recognize yours/the government's survey or...