Recent content by ghurty

What is the name of your state? New Jersey and Maryland I am based in NJ and have a customer in MD that is selling some of the businesses that they own. They owe a lot of money. Today the main principle of the business called me up (on a recorded line) and stated that the buyer is concerned...

We have them clock in and out using a mobile time clock that keeps track and I can export this information. Thank you I am working on it, but in regards to my question about taking the vehicle to and from the office when not required to, the lawyer said she isn't sure and needs to do...

These are not from job site to job site. This is from their home (or grabbing a vehicle from the office) to the one job site. If they live nearby they can go to and from the jobsite without every stopping by the office. Thank you

If the employee is picking up or dropping off a vehicle from the office I let them clock in/out at the office. If they are going straight from their house, then I tell them to clock in/out after they travel the amount of time it would have taken them to go to the office. So if their normal...

To elaborate a bit. I am the employer and I got an audit from the Federal Department of Labor. Our company policy has been to pay for travel to and from job sites if they are far away. I believed we were doing this as a courtesy and that it wasn't required by law. The employees are required to...

What is the name of your state? NJ but this is a federal question This in regard to federal overtime laws. We are a wiring company when employees travel to a job site that is far away, they have the option to take their own personal vehicle or take a company vehicle so they don't put mileage...

Thank you for the replies. To give a little bit of background. I am currently suing the township due to approval that they gave next to my house that they should not have. In order for me to drop the suit, they found me a different property in my neighboorhood for me to purchase. The issue is...

What is the name of your state? New Jersey I am looking into purchasing a property. Behind it, there is a paper street. The township said they are willing to vacate the paper street so I can purchase it and attach it to my property. Is there anything stopping the township in a few years from...

Thank you. Unfortualy the township has the attitude to give schools as big as a break as possible. Does the planning board or zoning board have to give good reason for giving a variance, or they can just do it if they feel like it even if all the neighbors are against? Thank you

Sorry for the delay. This is located in Lakewood New Jersey. If it is code doesnt explicitly limit it by a street does it still apply? http://clerkshq.com/default.ashx?clientsite=lakewood-nj

What is the name of your state? New Jersey In the Municipal code, it says that a school is permitted in a residential zone, but a 20 ft buffer is required from a "residential use or district". So, for sure where the property borders another resident they need that buffer. But Where it borders...

What is the name of your state? New Jersey Generally when zoning requires a buffer (such as commercial next to residential), is the buffer distance in addition to the normally required setback or do they overlap? Thank you

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? New Jersey In NJ if a commercial property had a below ground gas tank that is not in use anymore, does it need to be removed before selling the property? Thank you

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? New Jersey I have a customer that owes me about $12K for work done on his business premises. I am going to go place a contractors lien. However, I did a search on his property, and I believe it is owned by a different LLC which he owns as well...

An employer makes employees sign a 2 year contract every two years. In the contract it states that if the employee leaves during those two years they need to pay a $10K penalty. The employer is not investing anything in the employee (such as education or training). Is this legal in New Jersey...