Rewrite a hold harmless clause in a property management contract to avoid transference of liability to the property owner

Everything is negotiable. You should have your own attorney review the contract to ensure that your interests are properly protected. As a property...

Can i cancel my contract with my general contractor if his work is not good?

The actions you describe are likely violations of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act. Also, if the contract does not meet the requirements of the...

You cannot sue the agency owner for discrimination. You may report the agency owner to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs and/or the State...

We are trying to start a partition sale action. the other party is served and don't answer the complaint what action is next?

If you have filed a Complaint and properly served the Complaint and Summons on the defendant, and the defendant has not answered, you need to file...

Whether or not the 1938 deed binds your property is a question that is dependent upon the language used in that deed and whether the land covered...

A general contractor has not paid me the balance of my contract

You may file a construction lien against the property for the amount owed. Be sure that you follow proper procedure - you must send a Notice of...

If a contract knowingly has an omission, error, or misrepresentation and statute of limitations expired, is the contract void?

There are not enough facts here to answer your question. As my colleague has indicated, the six year statute of limitations period found in NJSA...

Can I remove a person's name from my deed?

It depends. You cannot unilaterally remove someone from the deed. Once you added their name and filed the deed, the other person became an owner of...

Can I sue the mortgager and/or servicer for spelling my name wrong on note?

Any lawsuit requires at least two things: (1) a wrong, and (2) resulting damages. Unless the misspelling of your name has cost you money, I do not...

In NJ, does the mortgage contract need to be recorded for it to become a lien ?

What we typically call a "mortgage" in New Jersey is actually two separate transactions. The first transaction is the loan from the lender - the...