Legally would she have to give me my money back?

In New Jersey, courts are very flexible in their approach to situations like this. If there was an explicit agreement between you and your mom,...

Can I sue a former business partner and his contractor for damages

As my colleagues have indicated, the basic facts you have outlined suggest that your claims are potentially viable and should be explored. Two...

I am living in my home for 3 years without paying the mortgage i filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy and all monies owed to the bank

I am assuming that the summons was for a foreclosure lawsuit. If I'm correct, the docket number will start with an "F", followed by a number...

Promissory notes are rarely signed by the payee. They only have to be signed by the person who issues them (called the "maker"). A promissory...

I don't know enough about your situation to address it directly, but here's a quick summary of the problems involved in cashing checks that are...

Can my sister force me in any way to leave the house I'm living in or set time limits if house was left to both of us in a will?

Usually, the occupant is given a reasonable time to move out, and the estate charges rent in the meantime. However, this would be the case only if...

I am the Pl in spl civil part, if the Def served interrog's after 30 days, do I still need to respond? Can I ignore?

There are two separate 30-day deadlines at play. First, interrogatories are supposed to be sent out to a defendant within 30 days after that...

How do I petition a New Jersey Superior Court Judge to clarify their ruling?

I agree with my colleagues. Judges cannot do anything more than resolve the case that is before them. Judge Jacobson was addressing the...

Do I appeal motion after 2 reconsiderations.I feel there is foul play.

There is no way for someone on this forum to know whether your motion had any merit, nor whether an appeal would succeed. Also, without knowing...

Res Judicata - Foreclosure

I agree with my colleagues, and would add one point. Back in 2011, New Jersey courts were being very strict about proving ownership of notes and...