Purchasing real property is a relatively lengthy process. Buyers often personally inspect the property at least twice. They may also need to pay for an appraiser and an inspector to check the property's condition. After touring the property initially, buyers may...
When one parent wants to move out of state with their children, it can create complex issues for everyone involved. Courts focus on the child’s best interests while also considering the rights of both parents in relocation cases. Factors courts consider in relocation...
Recent changes to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure aim to make the bankruptcy process easier for individuals. These amendments, emphasizing electronic filing and simplified forms, are designed to help individuals navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13...
Buying a foreclosed property in New Jersey can offer a good deal but has legal complexities. You must understand these complexities to avoid financial losses and ensure a smooth transaction. NJ foreclosure process In New Jersey, foreclosures are judicial, meaning they...
Property boundary disputes can arise between neighbors when property lines are unclear or when one party encroaches on another's land. Resolving these disputes requires a clear understanding of New Jersey property laws and the available legal options. Reviewing...
Starting a new chapter with a romantic partner can be exciting, especially after leaving a challenging relationship. However, moving in with a new partner before finalizing your divorce in New Jersey is a significant decision that can result in both personal and legal...
Facing eviction can be a stressful experience, especially when dealing with financial difficulties. Filing for bankruptcy might offer temporary relief from eviction. Understanding how bankruptcy affects eviction proceedings can help tenants make informed decisions....
Real estate decisions can feel overwhelming, but understanding the basics can simplify the process. Three golden rules help guide successful real estate transactions. Rule 1: Location determines value In real estate, location directly impacts value. Homes in desirable...
When a husband leaves the marital home, the question of mortgage responsibility becomes significant. Knowing who must pay often depends on the mortgage agreement and the couple’s legal situation. Joint mortgage responsibility If both spouses’ names are on the...
Chapter 13 bankruptcy offers individuals a way to reorganize their debts and create a manageable repayment plan. However, not everyone qualifies for this type of bankruptcy. Income requirements To qualify for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you must have a regular income that...
