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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NJ My father passed away in the beginning of April after being hospitalized for two weeks. During this time my sister did not contact me to say he was ill. Did not even contact me of his passing. Did not post an obituary. Intentionally did not...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NJ Signed a retail lease in April to begin May 1st. Landlord had until 5/31 to perform specific duties according to lease otherwise I could terminate lease and receive ALL security deposits back. Nothing was performed by landlord after repeated...

New Jersey Signed a lease for a retail space 30 days ago and gave security doposit. Today I find out that the building is up for Sherriff�s sale for non-payment of mortgage next week. I have about 25K into it already (build out) with another 15K to go. Planned on opening June 1st. Landlord...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NJ I am in the middle of brokering a business sale deal set to close on Monday. I represent the seller. There is a listing agreement in place which defines my commission percentage. I brought a buyer to the table and got the seller a full price...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NJ I am in the process of selling by small business. Set to close on 2/1/13. The only thing holding me up is that I have sent a request to my landlord for him to draw up a lease assignment for the buyer as per the language in the original lease...

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