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0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for New Jersey on
Q: Why do I have a post indicted arraignment when I haven’t been indicted yet ?

October 2022 I was involved in a car accident. Hit 3 juveniles. Charges with 3 account of attempted murder and three accounts of agg assault. I was released on house arrest. But I haven’t been to court since being released. My court date if October 2023. I wasn’t indicted yet.

1 Answer | Asked in Employment Discrimination for New Jersey on
Q: An interviewer asked my age during an interview and didn’t select me for employment. Can I file a complaint with eeoc?

Also insulted me at the start of the interview.

Paula M. Dillon
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answered on Sep 23, 2023

You can file with the Eeoc

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law for New Jersey on
Q: Master level OPT

I completed a master's program and applied for OPT. Later, I enrolled in a CS Ph.D. program. However, a few months in, I received a rejection letter stating that my status indicated I was pursuing a higher-level Ph.D. degree, making me ineligible for a master's level OPT. If I now leave... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Business Law for New Jersey on
Q: I have an ATM Business based out of New York. My LLC was opened in New York. Can I place machines in New Jersey?

Can I place my ATM Machines in New Jersey or do I need an LLC for Jersey as well?

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answered on Sep 22, 2023

In general, an LLC formed in New York can conduct business in New Jersey, but you would likely need to register your New York LLC as a "foreign LLC" in New Jersey to do so. This usually involves filing specific paperwork with the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services,... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Child Support for New Jersey on
Q: In the state of New Jersey can child support garnish my settlement
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answered on Sep 22, 2023

Yes child support can garnish your wages.

0 Answers | Asked in Child Support for New Jersey on
Q: In new jersey can child support garnish my settlement

If I owe child support in arrears of 26,000 and my settlement pays me 100,000 can child support take my earnings and or beings though I have more money than I owe

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law for New Jersey on
Q: As a healthcare provider, if you get fired before completing paperwork, are you legally responsible for finishing it?

My boss fired me for no reason other than "we're moving in another direction." This action was discriminatory, as other employees were accused and reprimanded for not completing job responsibilities costing the company profits but were given multiple chances to correct their... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Traffic Tickets for New Jersey on
Q: Can confidential section information be used against you for a traffic citation

I sped 100 in a 70 traveling in Pennsylvania I am a New Jersey resident. However, the cop wrote the ticket for 75 in a 70. In the confidential information section he wrote "100 in a 70". Could that be used against me in court? He also gave me a careless Driving citation.

H. Scott Aalsberg
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answered on Sep 20, 2023

You posted your question in the NJ section since this is a PA question you need to post it in the PA section to get the correct answer.

0 Answers | Asked in Education Law for New Jersey on
Q: Hello, My family and I are having an issue with the school and the McKinney Vento Act.

My son has been going to school through this act and as of recently they are trying to send him to a different school. I would just like to know my rights and if this is something they can do. I was under the impression this will last thought out high school until he graduated or until we found... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Employment Law for New Jersey on
Q: Can my former employer prevent my former manager from contacting me for “liability issues”?

My job was recently affected by a large layoff due to the company losing a significant amount of business. I was close with my manager and he initially offered help with reviewing my resume and finding a new job. However i quickly stopped hearing from him when reaching out for help. I found out... View More

Paula M. Dillon
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Paula M. Dillon
answered on Sep 20, 2023

Once you are separated from a place of employment there is no obligation of the employer to have contact with the employee. It is not clear what you mean by "liability". However, they may be concerned about a potential lawsuit against the company by the former employee.

2 Answers | Asked in Contracts for New Jersey on
Q: I purchased a home in 2013 nj. I am now trying to sell the house but found that the prior owner failed to get permits

Cont: for converting a garage into a 5th bedroom and also did so with knowing he only had a 4 bedroom septic tank. Is there any recourse I could employ against my inspection company at the time for failing to provide this information to me?

Morris Leo Greb
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Morris Leo Greb
answered on Sep 19, 2023

The statute of limitations will most likely prevent a successful lawsuit.

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0 Answers | Asked in Tax Law for New Jersey on
Q: How do I go about getting written definitions for the various property tax codes in my town in New Jersey.?

Specifically the three commercial property codes, which are industrial, agricultural and residential. I asked in a letter for a written explanation of these codes. The point being is the last one "residential " is in fact a commercial designation meaning "residential is a house in... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law for New Jersey on
Q: Can employers in NJ cut your hours for the following week without giving you any notice of a change of schedule?

I work part time for a private language school. I was teaching two 90 minute classes and one 75 minute class, 4 times a week for each class. On Friday, I received an email that starting on Monday, I would no longer be teaching one of the 90 minute classes and only have the one other 90 minute class... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for New Jersey on
Q: Is it legal for landlord to harrass tenants every week with notice of filing court documents regarding pest and insuranc

Every month I paid my rent on time, Leasing office would put notice on apartment door regarding renters insurance and pest fee. renters insurance i have but will not add land lord as interested party so the leasing office will post at least 2-3 letters per week on my door telling me that they have... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law for New Jersey on
Q: My husband has on going cellulitis and works in a grocery store on his feet all day the Dr wrote a note saying that

And that if he needs to sit down through the day more than what’s allowed from the company..now they said he’s not allowed back to work now is this a form of discrimination?

0 Answers | Asked in Banking for New Jersey on
Q: So chase bank froze my account only allowing deposits to go into my account because of a bankers mistake

So my grandfather is becoming senile at his old age and he has had me help him pay his bills for over the last two years. Using Zelle transactions we would send money from my grandfathers account to my account to pay the bills and pretty much every bill matched up and transaction the problem. Here... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Uncategorized for New Jersey on
Q: is it legal for (in a Sub S corp.) that has two beneficiaries waiting for the estate to be settled for one to lock out t

hi my mom who owned most of the shares has owned and operated a hotel in NJ for over 50 years the kids (beneficiaries) are to inherit 50% each.

Both kids (adults) own 2.5% of the business personally.

She passed away, and during this time we are awaiting her estate to be settled and... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Divorce and Family Law for New Jersey on
Q: How long must I continue to store my estranged wife's personal possessions?

She has been gone for 4 years. I have asked her repeatedly to come to pick up her things. She makes arrangements but then does not show up. I have offered to bring her boxed up things to her apartment or to a neutral site , but she will not agree to that either. Currently I am paying for a... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Business Law and Banking for New Jersey on
Q: LLP took out SBA EIDL loan. Loan docs mention personal liability. One partner leaving does this effect buyout.

Partner buying out leaving partner wants to reduce buyout amount by leaving partners % of sba loan liability. Is this right? Nothing in partnership agreement and buyout terms mentions liabilities.

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answered on Sep 15, 2023

When a partner leaves an LLP that has taken out an SBA EIDL loan, the implications for the remaining partners can be influenced by several factors, including the terms of the partnership agreement and the loan documents. If the partnership agreement does not explicitly address the allocation of SBA... View More

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