A lien is a powerful tool for contractors to ensure they are paid for their materials, time, and services. The procedure and specifics for filing a lien in New Jersey are laid out in N.J.S.A. 2A:44A-1 et seq., also known as the “Construction Lien Law.” Liens can be filed on commercial and residential properties provided […]
New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act and Home Improvements
In the State of New Jersey, contractors are obligated to follow certain rules and regulations to protect consumers. These rules are codified as the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act, N.J.S.A. 56:8-1 et seq. and the Home Improvement Practice Regulations, N.J.A.C. 13:45A-16.1 et seq. These laws generally exist to ensure that consumers are not subject to […]