Summary
In New Jersey, you can contest an eviction notice in court, and landlords cannot evict without a court order. After foreclosure, banks usually provide a 3-day notice to vacate. Options to delay eviction include filing an emergency stay, requesting a hardship stay, or filing for bankruptcy. Consulting a foreclosure attorney or local legal aid organization is recommended for personalized advice.Full Conversation
I wanted to see if there was anything I can do about a eviction notice in nj
Hi ****, in NJ:
*. You have the right to contest eviction in court.
*. A landlord cannot evict you without a court order.
*. Proving the eviction is retaliatory or discriminatory may stop it.
Could you explain why you received the eviction notice?
We lost our jobs and didn’t pay the mortgage the bank bought the house back in a Sheriffs auction
Hi ****, I understand your situation. In NJ:
*. After foreclosure, banks typically provide a *-day notice to vacate.
*. You may be eligible for "Cash for Keys" to assist with relocation.
*. Consulting a foreclosure attorney may provide further options.
What's your current living situation?
Is there anything that I can do to prolong it
In NJ, you have few options to delay the eviction:
*. File an emergency stay of eviction.
*. Request a hardship stay.
*. File bankruptcy, which can temporarily halt the process.
Please consult with a legal professional for personalized advice.
Thank you can you recommend anyone in nj?
I'm sorry, but as FreeLawChat, I'm not able to recommend specific legal professionals. However, I encourage you to look for local legal aid organizations or a foreclosure attorney in NJ. They can provide more personalized advice for your situation.
Ok thank you
You're welcome, ****. If you have any more questions in the future, feel free to ask. Good luck with your situation.
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