I gave someone money to buy materials for home repair and they spent it, then agreed to repay it

You have a viable claim and you could sue him. You may have proof problems. Do you have any documentation of the nature of the payment? What often...

If a NJ tenant does not sign a lease amendment, is the change invalid?

In a month to month rental you can change the terms on 1 month's notice. The change has to be reasonable (this sounds reasonable to me) If the...

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I have been in a dispute with my landlord for several months. The lawyer I hired is God awful!

It sounds like you are quite dissatisfied with counsel. I do not know if further communicats would help, it couldn't hurt. If the effort to...

Eviction

Your lease probably converts to a month to month on expiration. This is standard in NJ leases but can be modified. Your LL must comply with the...

Do I need legal intervention to remove apartment / rent charges from my credit report?

Retain counsel. Send a letter w/copies of your proofs. Be prepared to sue

I would take steps to terminate the basement tenacy immediately. What ever Bayonne's penalties are, they pale in comparison to the relocation...

Today, building supervisor wanted entrance to my apt. prob w/bed bugs since jan. now neighbor has them. told him management.

Under NJ law you can not be evicted or not have your lease renewed, unless you have violated the Anti eviction act. Having a messy apartment is...

My boyfriend is cop on a disability pension. If we get married can I be put on his health benefits. Can I also collect pension

Health insurance, yes. Pension dependson the contract provisions

What do I do when the tenant does not give 30 day "written" notice to terminate the lease? What about the security deposit?

I agree with counsel. If she has vacated and not given the required notice, then she is liable. call 908 391 5399 to discuss the matter further.

Am i resposiable

The LL has to prove you are responsible for the infestation. This is very hard to do.