Jul 12, 2017 | Legally Speaking
Most leases have what is called an implied covenant of “quiet enjoyment.” This means that your landlord has an obligation to make sure that no other tenants are infringing upon your rights to enjoy your property. Each town also has local/municipal...
Jul 12, 2017 | Legally Speaking
You should request a copy of the HOA’s (Home Owners’ Association) bylaws and monthly fees. At first, a development can look like a great deal with tons of benefits. However, you are going to be paying monthly HOA fees that continue to increase over time....
Jul 12, 2017 | Legally Speaking
Effective January 1, 2017, New Jersey law permits adult adoptees who were born or adopted in New Jersey to request access to their birth records. These requests are made to the New Jersey Registrar of Vital Information. For adoptions that took place prior to August 1,...
Jul 12, 2017 | Legally Speaking
The answer depends on your local zoning code. Every municipality has its own zoning code, which is available at the municipal office, and may also be available on the municipal website or on www.generalcode.com. You’ll need to know what your property is zoned, and...
Jul 12, 2017 | Legally Speaking
Your credit score and credit history is key to your financial health. Making sure that you keep your credit records accurate is very important for your overall financial well-being. Consumers are permitted to dispute information in their credit report and should begin...
Apr 18, 2017 | Legally Speaking
In New Jersey, all parents have an obligation to financially support their children, whether the children were born of a marriage or of a dating relationship. Child support is paid to the custodial parent of the child, regardless of that parent’s gender. As...
