Archive for October, 2009

New Jersey’s Tax Exemption And Abatement Laws

P.L.1991, c.431 with final retroactive amendments effective August 5, 1992 consolidated, into one more flexible law, the various long term tax exemption laws under which municipalities may agree with private entities to undertake redevelopment projects in return for tax exemptions.

P.L.1991, c.441, effective for the first full tax year commencing after its January 18, 1992 enactment, consolidated Read the rest of this entry

You have just received a “ten day” letter from the NJ Attorney Ethics Committee. Someone has filed a grievance against you, and you are now a respondent in an Ethics matter. A person identifying herself as an Investigator for the Attorney Ethics Committee has given you ten days in which to reply in writing and to provide certain records and documents. Perhaps the grievant was a client or a former Read the rest of this entry

Not many home improvement contractors get their day at the supreme court. But it happened in New Jersey earlier this year. And there’s a lesson here for residential contractors in many other states. I’ll explain.

Jo Anne and Tom Heath selected Czar, Inc., a Patterson, NJ cabinet shop, to install kitchen cabinets and woodwork in their new home. The Heaths weren’t happy with the cabinets Czar installed Read the rest of this entry

Medical Malpractice New Jersey Lawyer Ensure The Best Corrective Actions

When trying to develop new and advanced medical procedures, devices, and alternatives, where do we draw the line? Innovation has been the forefront of the American way leading us to prosperity and advancing the rest of the world, however this is not the case any longer. China has easily beaten us in terms of technological Read the rest of this entry

In case you reside within the jurisdiction of New Jersey then seek the services of New Jersey based lawyer who can help you in the best possible manner as he will conscious of the laws prevailing in New Jersey County.

Check with the experience of the lawyer you want to hire and whether they have fought a similar case earlier too. One must always seek the credentials of New Jersey lawyers before opting Read the rest of this entry

New Jersey Power of Attorney

If you have children or dependents that rely on you for personal or financial care then you need to file a power of attorney. If you were to become seriously injured or ill then your power of attorney will carry out your wishes even though you may not be able to communicate those wishes yourself. It will save your loved ones from trying to make critical medical decisions, or try to maintain your Read the rest of this entry

NJ Bankruptcy Law

Under NJ bankruptcy law, there are two exemption schemes that you can use to keep your personal property. An exemption scheme allows you to keep up to a certain dollar amount of some personal property and the entire amount of other personal property. You can choose the exemption scheme that will benefit you the most based on your current circumstances.

First Exemption Scheme

The first exemption scheme Read the rest of this entry

New Jersey Residents Need a New Jersey License

Over the last several years I have observed a spike in the number of tickets been written for what is commonly referred to as “expired touring privileges”. It is no secret that in some states, the requirements for obtaining a valid driver’s license are substantially less than in New Jersey. It is my understanding that in North Carolina and Tennessee as little as your name on a utility bill will suffice Read the rest of this entry

NJ LLC Formation Lawyer

When you decide to form your own business, you may have questions about what type of business formation to use. There are sole proprietorships, corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. All have their benefits and drawbacks, but knowing which one is right for your specific situation can be complicated. A NJ LLC formation lawyer can help you decide if a limited liability company (LLC) Read the rest of this entry

Living Wills in New Jersey Law

Anyone who cares about the feelings of their family members, or their own final health care treatment, should consider executing a Living Will. It has become an essential element in the practice of Estate Planning Attorneys.

Why? A Living Will permits the patient to communicate, in advance, the medical care decisions he or she would make if rendered incapacitated, so that their family won’t be Read the rest of this entry