As a landlord can you evict someone for destruction to your property?

November 5, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Civil Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark And this November 1, 2018 approval for publication decision the landlord moved to evict a person who was allowed to live and a home by the tenant but who was not on the lease. NJSA 2A:18 –61.1 (C) enables a landlord to regain possession of a lease…

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Notice to Quit and Eviction: A Brief Guide for Landlords and Tenants

November 19, 2015 |

Submitted by New Jersey Civil Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Summit Plaza Associatates v. Contreras is a landlord-tenant dispute decided on November 17th by the Appellate Division. The underlying facts of the case are that neighbors of the tenant/defendant claimed they were making excessive noise at all hours of the night. After a ten-day notice to cease…

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