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Facing potential eviction due to unpaid rent can be stressful and overwhelming for tenants in New Jersey. However, as a tenant, you have legal rights in this situation. Landlords must follow specific legal procedures to evict you, and you have options to fight the...
Buying a house in New Jersey can be complex because it involves multiple steps before finalizing a sale. One of them is the attorney review period, which occurs after a buyer and seller sign a contract. During this time, the attorneys inspect the document for...
A drunk driving allegation can threaten the everyday life that you enjoy. The accusations themselves can tarnish your reputation in the community and affect your familial relationships, potentially playing a role in any child custody cases that you have pending. A...
Many people in New Jersey rent houses, portions of houses converted into apartments or even rooms to others to supplement their income. Some Bergen County residents may even be able to turn rentals into their full-time job. That said, individual landlords will often...
For those facing the prospect of arrest, there is fear. Fear of the unknown. But, knowing what to expect can lessen that fear, and while it may not make the experience better, it will lessen the psychological trauma of the experience. The overview After an arrest,...
Many ordinary people in Essex County make mistakes that can land them in a New Jersey criminal court. Those who have never faced a criminal charge before may be intimidated by the process, and they may also worry about fallout from having a criminal conviction on...
Members of the New York City Bar view recent changes in the state’s mandatory discovery in criminal cases as a setback for those accused of crimes. To give some background, several years ago, the state instituted sweeping reforms in criminal pre-trial procedure....
Talking to police is fraught with dangers, which is why, generally, you should not speak with police. It is okay and legal to politely assert your right to remain silent and ask for a lawyer. If you have ever seen an episode of Law and Order, you know that anything...
If you know the feeling of handcuffs, you know the feeling of uncertainty and fear. The criminal justice system in our state can feel like a meat grinder. And, if one is arrested on a complaint-warrant, New Jersey must bring the accused before a judge within 48 hours...
What are the penalties for shoplifting in New Jersey? Shoplifting is a serious crime in New Jersey that carries significant penalties, such as community service and jail time. If you are facing a shoplifting charge, consider learning about the different consequences....