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Know Your Rights: Tenants

Know Your Rights: Tenants

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Join NNJLS for an informative session designed to help tenants understand their rights and responsibilities under New Jersey law. Whether you’re facing eviction, dealing with repairs, or navigating communication with your landlord, this workshop will provide clear, practical guidance.

This event is FREE and open to the public.

What we’ll cover:

  • Eviction process in New Jersey, what to expect and your legal protections
  • Rent increases, security deposits, and lease terms
  • Your right to safe and habitable housing
  • How to request repairs and respond to housing code issues
  • Court procedures and what happens if your case is filed
  • Available resources and where to get help

Who should attend:
Tenants, community members, and anyone seeking to better understand housing rights in Bergen County.

Presented in collaboration with:
Bergen County Ombudsman & New Jersey Courts

About NNJLS:
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services provides free legal assistance to under-resourced, eligible residents in civil matters, including housing, family law, public benefits, and more.

Note: This session is for educational purposes and does not create an attorney-client relationship.

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