You should hire a local real estate attorney to review the loan document to ensure it’s enforceable and then foreclose on the defaulted mortgage....

Stopping payment without giving notice to the contractor for why you are stopping payment is unlikely to be viewed favorably by a Court that...

A written contract is a prerequisite for a mechanic’s lien in NJ. It sounds like your contractor’s incomplete project performed without a...

If you failed to perform the contract and the homeowners were forced to "cover" by hiring a replacement contractor, they would arguably have a...

Construction Contract Cancellation?

Did you give the contractor a deposit? If not, writing a letter and sending it to the contractor by certified and regular first class U.S. mail...

This is a complicated question which addresses several different legal issues. I think you would need to provide a bit more information to get an...

I suggested that your inquiry be classified under Land Use & Zoning, because I think you are more likely to get an informed response in that...

How can I sue a contractor a for a job not done?

Absolutely. If this was for a residential project, you may also be able to successfully allege claims under the NJ Consumer Fraud Act. I would...

If the local building officer sees what appears to be a construction project taking place at an address where he knows there is no open building...

Can I sue my land lord for cockroaches?

I switched your question to landlord-tenant because I think you will get a more informed response. A cockroach infestation is a health hazard...