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Juvenile Records are not automatically erased, expunged or sealed at the end of the supervision term or when the youth reaches their 18th birthday. Expungement or sealing of the records is another court process that you would need to start. Contact your …
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Specially trained probation officers supervise youth who receive a sexual offense charge or have been placed on Megan’s Law. These probation officers are skilled in areas including Megan’s Law and are able to link you with Juvenile Probation Supervision …
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A guardianship is established when a Superior Court, Probate Part judge declares a person incapacitated and appoints a guardian to oversee the incapacitated individual’s well-being and/or financial affairs. Incapacitated individuals are adults impaired by …
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To establish guardianship for an incapacitated adult (over age of 18), a verified complaint must be filed with the Surrogate’s Court in the county where the alleged incapacitated person resides. The complaint must include particular information and must …
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In many cases, the Judgment of Incapacity and Guardian Appointment will direct the guardian to file periodic reports. If reports are required, the Judgment will specify when they must be filed. Often, reporting is required on an annual basis on the …
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Guardianship records are maintained at the county level, and the number of active guardianships statewide is presently unknown. Between July 2006 and June 2008, approximately 3,900 guardians were appointed (i.e., less than 2,000 per year). In 2012 and …
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Guardianship monitoring provides a two-way relationship between guardians and the court to act in the best interests of incapacitated individuals. It is a natural extension of the role of the court to protect those who are legally unable to act on their …
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The goal of the GMP is to safeguard and reduce the potential for abuse and exploitation of incapacitated individuals by their guardians. The program is committed to helping ensure that these vulnerable members of society are treated with dignity and …
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The GMP monitors guardianship cases to ensure that guardians of incapacitated persons are performing their duties appropriately. Monitoring and oversight of guardianships helps identify, address, prevent, and deter activities that are harmful to …
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Common reasons why a landlord might file a complaint in the Landlord/Tenant Section of the Special Civil Part Court are: Failure to pay rent Continued disorderly conduct. Willful destruction or damage to property. Habitual lateness in paying rent. …
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A complaint must be filed with the Office of the Special Civil Part Clerk in the county where the rental premises are located. … Where Do I File a Landlord/Tenant Complaint? Discover a variety of judicial programs, informational resources, and volunteer …
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Landlords must file a Verified Complaint, Summons and Return of Service and Landlord Case Information Statement with the court. They should also include any notices previously given to tenants that they intended to rely upon at trial. The required forms, …
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The cost for filing a complaint in the Landlord/Tenant Section is: For one defendant/tenant. $50 For each additional defendant/tenant. $5 Service fee for the lawsuit to be served on the tenants/defendant(s) by the Special Civil Part Officer. $7 If you …
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If a landlord obtains a judgment for possession, the landlord can apply to the Special Civil Part Office for a warrant of removal, which permits the landlord to force the tenant to move out of the rental property (eviction). The fee for a warrant of …
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If the landlord’s complaint is for non-payment of rent, the residential tenant can pay all the rent due and owing, plus proper costs, up till three business days after they are evicted, and the landlord must send a letter or notice to the court dismissing …
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The landlord must place security deposits in an interest-bearing account in a bank or saving and loan association in New Jersey at the time the lease is signed. The landlord must give the tenant written notice of where the money has been deposited within …
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A tenant will … NOT … be forced to move because of foreclosure. A residential tenancy is not generally affected by a foreclosure. The fact that the building, in which a tenant is renting goes into foreclosure, does NOT in most instances, affect a bona …
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Arbitration is mandatory statewide for civil cases involving automobile negligence, personal injury, contracts and commercial matters, products liability and personal injury protection suits against one’s own insurance carrier for unpaid insurance …
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Arbitrators are attorneys who have at least ten years of consistent and extensive experience in New Jersey in the pertinent substantive area of law. Arbitrators are selected by the Assignment Judge or his/her designee on recommendation of the local bar …
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All attorneys and all parties are notified of their date for an arbitration hearing. Before the scheduled hearing, each party shall exchange a statement of the factual and legal issues. Although attendance by each party or their attorney is required, all …