Plaintiff and defendant entered into an agreement for the leasing of a shopping center. Plaintiff contends that defendant stopped paying the lease payments and is in default of the lease agreement. Plaintiff demands that defendant pay the balance of the lease agreement.
New Jersey Complaint for Breach of Lease
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Defendant(s) must file an answer to the complaint along with the appropriate filing fee within 35 days after service of the complaint. After the complaint is served and an answer is filed, the discovery period begins.
Once you have filed a complaint with the court in New Jersey you have 15 days to issue a summons from the date of the Track Assignment Notice. If you fail to do so your action may be dismissed. The summons must be served together with a copy of the complaint to the defendant, namely the person you are suing.
Definition. A summons is the paper that notifies the defendant that he or she is being sued and briefly explains the steps they need to take once they have received this notice.
New Jersey Process Serving Requirements Summonses shall be served together with a copy of the complaint, by the sheriff, or by a person specially appointed by the court for that purpose, or by plaintiff's attorney or the attorney's agent, or by any other competent adult not having a direct interest in the litigation.
Process for Filing Landlord tenant cases are filed in the special civil part of Superior Court. Any landlord that is a business entity must be represented by a New Jersey attorney in landlord tenant cases. A business entity is a corporation, a limited liability company, or a partnership.
Once you have filed a complaint with the court in New Jersey you have 15 days to issue a summons from the date of the Track Assignment Notice. If you fail to do so your action may be dismissed. The summons must be served together with a copy of the complaint to the defendant, namely the person you are suing.
Reporting housing code violations To file a complaint contact the Bureau of Housing Inspection at (609) 633-6227 or BHIInspections@dca.nj.gov.
The landlords must give the tenant at least 3 days' notice. They have no choice. The tenant must leave the premises before the end of the notice period to avoid eviction. Landlords may continue with the eviction process if the tenant refuses to leave after the 3 days' notice.
