What are my rights as a tenent?

You have the right to have visitors, even overnight ones, including visits from your children and their friends. It becomes a fact question as to...

Could I have a case?

Depends. If the accusation is in writing (libel), then there is a better basis to sue. If it is a verbal statement one needs to show actual...

Correction on my question: I would like to know if an officer needs reasonable suspicion to RUN license plate on ANY vehicle.

The plates are on public display and the officer is free to check them for any reason or no reason.

Would it be best to pay a cash bond directly with the court or obtain the assistance of a bail bondsmen or perhaps an attorney

I would get counsel. There may be outstanding warrants. Further the summons may be defective or the policeman may not remember the incident.

Who is the custodian of records after an attorney retires from practice?

I would write chambers and ask who is taking over the files

I have filed my answer and demanded a copy of the original application with my signature , and a fully itemized statement

Make a motion to enforce you discovery demand. The clerk should have appropriate forms.

Convicted of a DUI under 21 in NJ with no breathalyzer reading and DWI pending in NY

Depending on the reason why the evidence was supressed and the basis for your conviction, you may be able to a motion for Post Conviction relief. ...

My landlord fail to give me proof of my security deposit in the bank can i use the for back rent in irvington new jersey

If your tenancy began more that 30 days ago and you have not been supplied with the name of the bank that is holding the security, on notice to the...

I rent a condo in NJ and the owner is listing it for sale. How much notice must he give me to move out if he finds a buyer?

Depends. if you are a month to month tenant, one month notice. However under NJ law leases renew automatically under the same terms, unless...

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Can a tenant stop paying rent for three months to try to force a negotiation of a lease? The leases are in both NJ and NY.

A bankruptcy will temporarily halt the eviction proceeding. It is not a permanent solution. Given the condition of the market most landlords are...