Will a written agreement my now ex and I created and both signed, be enough for me to have him evicted/name removed from lease?

New Jersey law does not dictate who is to be on the lease. In your situation one tenant could be responsible and the listed as an additional...

I tend agree with Ms. Rothbort with one caveat. Is the lease prepared by the owner, his attorney, or a real estate agent/broker? In certain...

My landlord took my things out of the illegal basement she had been renting me. How can I get a lawyer, I have no money?

You can not be evicted like this it is illegal under NJ law. It is a civil and criminal violation. The police can help you get back in. The LL will...

This is illegal. I assume you have preserved the messages. I suggest you go to internal affairs and the prosecutor and share.

Can my fiance's landlord threaten to lock him out of his townhouse over a website I made?

You were not talking to an attorney. You can not be evicted unless you are in violation of the anti eviction act. Even then the has LL to follow...

Any rights if not on lease but paying rent?

The answer to this depends on when the LL had notice of your residence. You may have some rights if the LL was aware of your residence and...

DOES MY LEASE PROHIBIT FRIENDS WITH THEIR ANIMALS FROM VISITING MY APARTMENT?

You are not allowed to keep pets under the clause quoted. Friends visiting with animals are not prohibited.

Assuming you live in anything other that a 3 unit or less owner occupied building, your LL needs to comply with the Anti Eviction act. He has to...

1. Can the utilities bills be divided unequally without any facts/logic 2. What is my stand, for minor instances of violence?

Give notice and get out, if you feel unsafe. If the agreement is silent you are liable for half of the utilities.

Can the landlord confiscate the deposit if the lease is broken?

You are liable for your breach. That having been said the LL is required to mitigate damages. To the extent she is obstructing efforts to relet...