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A friend asked to stay with my mom until her RV was fixed. Now she won't leave. (Been 90+ days) Does she have any rights?
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Answered on June 29, 2016
Mr. Popovitch is correct. Unless rent is due (or paid), this is not an eviction matter. This is an Ejectment matter since there is no...
Is final walk through of apartment necessary if tenant already told landlord (in writing) to keep deposit?
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Answered on June 29, 2016
Perhaps the tenant is afraid you will sue him for damages in excess of the security deposit, and he wants to be present when you do the inspection...
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Want to start a Small Claim in NJ against a tenant. Problem is I do not know how to find him.
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Answered on June 29, 2016
There are several websites that will do the trace for minimal fees. I do not know how they get their information, but I have found that they are...
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Is my Landlord Harassing me?
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Answered on June 29, 2016
You can check the Court's website to see if an eviction action was filed. You will need to enter the "captcha code," but it is pretty easy to use...
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Tenant has roommates living with him. He was sent a letter move within 30 days. He did but left his roommates note paying rent.
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Answered on June 20, 2016
The unauthorized roommates are generally treated by the Court as Tenants. While they can be evicted by way of an eviction complaint based on lease...
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New Jersey "Useful Life" Terms for Rental Security Deposit Deductions? Looking for a reference in the law.
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Answered on April 18, 2016
Like nearly everything else in Court, winning the case involving useful life may depend on which side makes the better argument to the Judge. I...
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I have an important cellular phone recording for my litigation. How do I make it official to submit to the court?
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Answered on April 02, 2016
I must first qualify this answer by stating that I do not practice in Massachusetts, but here in New Jersey, where I do practice, a certified court...
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Can I be held liable for damages incurred in an apartment that was leased in my spouse's name only? If so, to what extent?
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Answered on March 29, 2016
I seem to remember something about the Doctrine of Necessities, which states that people can be held liable for spouse's debts, especially when...
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What are my rights can i fight this.
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Answered on March 06, 2016
Check with the Court to see if an eviction was filed and if there was a proper lockout by a Special Civil Part Officer. We have heard of cases...
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Is three week enough time to move out before the new home owners move in?
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Answered on March 06, 2016
I am not sure how long it would take you to move, but it does not sound like you ever received proper Notice under the Statute. N.J.S.A....