Questions answered by Steven Todd Keppler

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Can My Landlord call police and have me reomved from the property for not paying rent???

Steven's answer | Answered on May 03, 2013

Rooming houses tend to be a difficult fact-based question: are you a transient guest or a tenant? If you're residing in a rooming house for a...

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I just had got a car and i was driving home i got stop by the police and my license was suspended so now i have to go to court

Steven's answer | Answered on May 02, 2013

First of all - don't EVER put your name or other personal information into a posting on this forum. Especially when that can be used against you...

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Type 1 diabetic arrested 3/2012 still getting postponed i am represented but can i ask for a dismissal due to not a speedy time

Steven's answer | Answered on May 02, 2013

Firstly, if you're represented by an attorney you should be addressing these questions to him/her. If you're not getting responses from the...

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Can I legally bind someone to a fee in exchange for referring him to a job or contract?

Steven's answer | Answered on May 01, 2013

This is a very ambiguous question, you might want to get a bit more specific.

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I recently hired a contractor and gave him money to start the job. The contractor took off with the money and never even started

Steven's answer | Answered on May 01, 2013

You need someone in your area who is familiar with the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (or an attorney willing to drive down to Ocean County from...

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Hello, I am a disabled homeowner living in Dumont NJ.Since I have low income I had rented a semi-furnished room out.

Steven's answer | Answered on May 01, 2013

First, the process is not difficult. You file a certification explaining why you want the tenant evicted with the special civil part of your...

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Am I right here ? I'm getting sued by my slumlord

Steven's answer | Answered on April 30, 2013

Thoughts? i have several. First, your landlord sounds like he's trying to evict you, possibly in violation of the Anti-Eviction Act. ...

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Landlord in Violations of the lease. Quiet and enjoyment. On Section 8, dealing with excessive noise from the neighbors 1 yr now

Steven's answer | Answered on April 30, 2013

You say the LL is in violation of the lease, but don't say how he's in violation. "Quiet and enjoyment" is not a violation, it's a...

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If a tenant continues to pay rent, but has abandoned living there, can the landlord enter and clean the unit of spoiling food?

Steven's answer | Answered on April 30, 2013

I would think entry at this point is defensible for reasons of the health of other tenants. If you can speak with the absent tenant, I'd suggest...

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Can I sue for false arrest if so how much

Steven's answer | Answered on April 30, 2013

If the police had a reasonable and articulable suspicion the car was stolen, the stop itself is probably valid. As to whether your arrests were...

Steven Todd Keppler's Answers (997)

Can My Landlord call police and have me reomved from the property for not paying rent???

I just had got a car and i was driving home i got stop by the police and my license was suspended so now i have to go to court

Type 1 diabetic arrested 3/2012 still getting postponed i am represented but can i ask for a dismissal due to not a speedy time

Can I legally bind someone to a fee in exchange for referring him to a job or contract?

I recently hired a contractor and gave him money to start the job. The contractor took off with the money and never even started

Hello, I am a disabled homeowner living in Dumont NJ.Since I have low income I had rented a semi-furnished room out.

Am I right here ? I'm getting sued by my slumlord

Landlord in Violations of the lease. Quiet and enjoyment. On Section 8, dealing with excessive noise from the neighbors 1 yr now

If a tenant continues to pay rent, but has abandoned living there, can the landlord enter and clean the unit of spoiling food?

Can I sue for false arrest if so how much