There are very specific statutory protections for this type of issue. Home Improvement Contractors are governed by the Home Improvement Contractor...

''rent with option to buy'' contract.

So long as he is a tenant, both parties are governed by the Lease. You can try to evict him if he does not abide by the terms of the Lease. There...

Deducting fees from security deposit

The best bet is that cleaning charges for "normal" wear and tear should not be deducted-that is a cost of doing business. For instance, if after a...

Can I challenge a guilty plea from 20 years ago in NJ

You need to speak with a criminal defense attorney to see what your options are. When you say the case was "sealed" as a first timer, I am unclear...

Can my rental company try and collect rent from me that they state i owe from 2002?

In general, any lawsuit based on a contract, such as a Lease, must be brought within six years of the time the money was owed. If there was a...

Do i need a lawyer

Another important issue is what to do with the security deposit. By law, you have to return the unused security, or provide an accounting, within...

7 months ago, you were kind enough to help someone buy a car. Unfortunately, you cannot force the bank to take your name off the loan...

Can a flight attendant do this to me

To add to my colleague's answer, while there is nothing that prohibits the flight attendant from asking for the information, I do not think your...

Can I get my deposits back on a coop apartment I rented with an option to buy

You did not indicate the terms of the purchase option-is it completely up to you if you want to purchase the unit or not? It should be spelled out...

The only way I am aware of to terminate your parental rights is through an adoption, or by a DYFS action for abuse or neglect. There is specific...