I filed bankruptcy chapter 7 and I assume the lease contract.

I agree with my colleagues who have suggested you consult with an experienced landlord tenant attorney. The eviction laws in New Jersey are heavily...

We are an interracial couple going for our i485 marriage based interview soon. do we need a lawyer because of that?

No. The "issue" is whether the marriage is truthful and legitimate and if you have been together for six years surely you know each other well...

Can I collect owed rent for the last 2 months of the lease after tenant has moved?

Sure. You can bring suit for the unpaid rent for the time she occupied the premises in small claims court

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I recieved 39:3-40 driving while suspended threw the mail and I was home with my children

Yes you do. It is the burden of the prosecution to prove "operation". If the police officer did not personally stop you and take down your...

Judgment entered for loan debt.

You should immediately make a motion before the court that entered the judgment to reopen the case so that you can be properly credited with all...

Student loan, on default judgment, garnishment, applied salary exemption with levy officer. What happen if exempted? or not?

Student loans are nondischargable unbless it can be demonstrated to the satisfaction of the bankruptcy judge that not to do so would impose "an...

No. Some charge a flat fee for an initial consultation.

When looking for a lawyer, Is hiring a former assistant DA an advantage? My thoughts are DA's might resent them for jumping ship

Absolutely, without doubt. You'd be hiring a criminal attorney who has experience working on the other side. Depending on how recently he or she...

When I can get my green card applies from my brother to me 12 years ago

The curren visa bulletin shows as current Family Fourth Preference cases like yours which were filed on or before 01JAN02. If your case falls...

Will I get a green card if I'm adopted by a US citizen at 21 years old?

Afraid not. The adoption would have had to have taken place prior to your 16th birthday. Sorry.