Do I have to pay a water bill the landlord didn't give me until it was two weeks before?

If you are contractually (and that means by requirement of the lease) to pay the water bill, then the landlord can certainly go back and require...

Can my leasing office terminate my lease for smoking medical marijuana in new jersey?

Since this is a relatively new issue, I am not sure that there is a definitive answer and would look forward to other attorney comments. In my...

Can I get help with a real estate purchase contract?

You certainly can. In fact, there are plenty of lawyers on this Avvo web site (including myself) who would be happy to assist you in this...

You are not a lodger (there is no such thing in the law) but that does not mean that you do not have some rights here. If you had a sublease, you...

How do I get out of a haunted house lease?

There is a covenant for quiet enjoyment of your property in New Jersey. So if you can prove that your house is actually haunted and the landlord...

Your filing status (fault, no fault, etc.) is irrelevant to your divorce action and what decisions will be made with regard to equitable...

I have joint legal custody of our child. I pay for his summer camp and I was told by his mother I am not allowed to pick him up.

There is much more going on here than the issue of picking up a child from summer camp. Why has she taken that position? Have you been picking up...

There is no simple answer to your question. Your question (will he get half your salary) is really whether or not you will have to pay him...

I currently own a rental property and the homeowner association is requesting a copy of the current lease. Is this legal?

Homeowner Associations are controlled by a Master Deed, By-Laws and Rules & Regulations. Within one of those documents, I am going to guess that...

If my wife’s ex husband signed a quit claim deed? New Jersey

By signing the Quit Claim Deed, your wife's ex gave up all right, title and interest in the property. He should just be ignored; it is your wife's...