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New Jersey Eviction Update

In the wake of the financial disaster created by the COVID pandemic, many New Jersey landlords and tenants have become familiar with Executive Order 106, which states that no lockouts of residential tenants can occur until two months after the State of Emergency has ended.  As of the date of…

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New Jersey Evictions Remain Delayed as Courts Deal with Safety Concerns

During the past several weeks, our office has fielded hundreds of phone calls and emails from anxious clients (and concerned attorneys), who have all been wondering when we will resume having landlord tenant trials in New Jersey.  Unfortunately, as of now, there is still no plan as to when (and…

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Federal COVID-19 Restrictions on Evictions – How they Differ from New Jersey Restrictions

During the past few weeks, our office has been reporting on New Jersey’s restrictions on evictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.  At the core of these temporary measures is Executive Order 106, which generally prohibits lockouts from taking place until two full months after the State of Emergency has ended.  The…

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New Jersey Evictions – COVID-19 Update

Our office remains open and we are closely monitoring the quickly developing effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.  During the past few days, we have received several calls from our clients, who concerned about the effects of the moratorium on evictions.  As resources become available and new information is released,…

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Urgent Update Regarding New Jersey Landlord Tenant Actions – Changes in eviction dates due to Coronavirus

On Sunday, March 15, 2020, our office published an urgent update regarding some of the recent emergency measures that had been instituted by the New Jersey Judiciary in order to limit the spread of the coronavirus.  Our article specifically focused on landlord tenant proceedings, which are usually grouped together by…

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New Jersey Landlord Tenant Law – Recent Changes to Eviction Statute

For nearly 50 years, most of New Jersey’s residential tenants have been protected by the vast set of Statutes, known simply as The Anti-Eviction Act (“The Act”).   Throughout the years the Act has undergone various, but generally minor, revisions.  However, amidst these changes, eviction complaints based on non-payment of rent…

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New Jersey Landlord Tenant Law: Case Analysis of a Commercial Habitability Decision – Part 2

In last month’s blog, our office presented Part One of our discussion on our recommendations to an arbitration board with regard a commercial landlord tenant matter, in which the tenant withheld rent in due to alleged habitability defects.   In this month’s blog, we continue our discussion of our analysis of…

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New Jersey Landlord Tenant Law: Case Analysis of a Commercial Habitability Decision

Our firm was recently retained to provide an amicus brief to an Arbitration Board, for purposes of helping the arbitrator to resolve a commercial landlord tenant dispute, in which the Tenant had stopped paying rent, ostensibly due to habitability defects, affecting both the leased premises and the common area. The…

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New Jersey Landlord Tenant: Special Rules For Disposing of Abandoned Motor Vehicles

Our office has previously reported on the subject of removing property that had been abandoned by a tenant. The general procedure, in those instances, requires a landlord to not only obtain a judgment for possession against the tenant, but to also provide the tenant with 30 days advance notice of…

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