What Is the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act?

Published on

The New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act is designed to protect anyone in the state who purchases a product or service from another entity. It keeps everything in the marketplace fair and ensures that no one is going to charge you for more than they should, give you quality products and work and abide by the … Continued

What Is No Fault Law in New Jersey?

Published on

When a person is involved in a car accident, they are often concerned about who will pay for their medical expenses. No fault law or personal injury protection exists in New Jersey and it means that your car insurance carrier will pay for your medical bills regardless of whose fault the accident was. Even if … Continued

What Is Foreclosure and How to Deal With It?

Published on

The mortgage company takes back the title to your house when it goes into foreclosure. The judge will ultimately determine whether or not your property should be foreclosed upon and it will be auctioned off at a sheriff sale. There is a very limited amount of defenses that you can have against foreclosing on your … Continued

What Happens If I Slip and Fall on Someone Else’s Property?

Published on

It is important to begin investigating the conditions surrounding your slip and fall injury early. You will need to show that the property owner was negligent in maintaining the safety of their property. You will also need to prove that the property owner had knowledge that the conditions on their property were dangerous so they … Continued

What Debts Are Dischargeable During Bankruptcy?

Published on

During bankruptcy, some of your debts can be dischargeable including credit cards, your mortgage, your car, etc. Student loans, income taxes, criminal and government fines are not dischargeable. If you want to keep your car or your house, you will have to pay at least a portion of the amount that is owed on those … Continued

What Damages Are Recoverable In a Personal Injury Case?

Published on

You can be compensated for pain and suffering, limitations, lost wages and medical bills during a personal injury case. If you have had to hire help to preform housework that you can no longer do as a result of your injuries, you may also recover damages for that.

What Constitutes a Home Improvement Contractor?

Published on

New Jersey defines a home improvement contractor is anybody who does work on your home. They must inform you of their price range, the timeline of the job and the materials they are going to use. If you didn’t get the information you were entitled to, you should speak to an attorney.