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Hosted by Northeast New Jersey Legal Services (NNJLS) in partnership with the Bergen County Ombudsman &amp; New Jersey Courts
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:
<ul>
<li>
Eviction process in New Jersey, what to expect and your legal protections
</li>
<li>
Rent increases, security deposits, and lease terms
</li>
<li>
Your right to safe and habitable housing
</li>
<li>
How to request repairs and respond to housing code issues
</li>
<li>
Court procedures and what happens if your case is filed
</li>
<li>
Available resources and where to get help
</li><li>And more</li>
</ul>
Who should attend: 
Tenants, community members, and anyone seeking to better understand housing rights in Bergen County.
Presented in collaboration with: 
Bergen County Ombudsman &amp; New Jersey Courts

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

Local Event: Know Your Rights: Tenants

Hudson County

Jersey City

New Jersey

Know Your Rights: Tenants

Hosted by Northeast New Jersey Legal Services (NNJLS) in partnership with the Bergen County Ombudsman & New Jersey Courts
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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:
<ul>
<li>
Eviction process in New Jersey, what to expect and your legal protections
</li>
<li>
Rent increases, security deposits, and lease terms
</li>
<li>
Your right to safe and habitable housing
</li>
<li>
How to request repairs and respond to housing code issues
</li>
<li>
Court procedures and what happens if your case is filed
</li>
<li>
Available resources and where to get help
</li>
</ul>
Who should attend: 
Tenants, community members, and anyone seeking to better understand housing rights in Bergen County.
Presented in collaboration with: 
Bergen County Ombudsman &amp; 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.

Join NNJLS for an informative session designed to help tenants understand their rights and responsibilities under New Jersey...

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:
<ul>
<li>
Eviction process in New Jersey—what to expect and your legal protections
</li>
<li>
Rent increases, security deposits, and lease terms
</li>
<li>
Your right to safe and habitable housing
</li>
<li>
How to request repairs and respond to housing code issues
</li>
<li>
Court procedures and what happens if your case is filed
</li>
<li>
Available resources and where to get help
</li>
</ul>
Who should attend: 
Tenants, community members, and anyone seeking to better understand housing rights in Bergen County.
Presented in collaboration with: 
Bergen County Ombudsman &amp; 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.

Planning ahead isn’t just for later in life, it’s a way to protect yourself and your loved ones now. Join NNJLS for a clear, practical session on the four essential legal documents everyone should consider.
This event is FREE and open to the public.
What we’ll cover:
<ul>
<li>
Last Will and Testament – how your assets are distributed and how to name guardians
</li>
<li>
Living Will (Advance Directive) – your wishes for medical care if you’re unable to communicate
</li>
<li>
Power of Attorney (Financial) – who can manage your finances if you cannot
</li>
<li>
Power of Attorney (Healthcare) – who can make medical decisions on your behalf
</li>
</ul>
Who should attend: 
Anyone interested in planning for the future, protecting their assets, and ensuring their wishes are honored.
About NNJLS: 
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services provides free legal assistance to under-resourced 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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Having a criminal record can create barriers to employment, housing, and education, but you may have options. Join NNJLS for an informative session on expungement in New Jersey and learn how clearing your record could open new opportunities.
This event is FREE and open to the public.
What we’ll cover:
<ul>
<li>
What expungement is and how it works in New Jersey
</li>
<li>
Who may be eligible to have their record cleared
</li>
<li>
Waiting periods and types of offenses that may qualify
</li>
<li>
The expungement application process step-by-step
</li>
<li>
Common mistakes to avoid
</li>
<li>
Resources and where to get legal help
</li>
</ul>
Who should attend: 
Individuals with a criminal record, family members, and anyone interested in learning more about second chances under the law.
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.

Local Event: Know Your Rights: Expungement

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Having a criminal record can create barriers to employment, housing, and education, but you may have options. Join NNJLS for an...

120 Commerce way Totowa, NJ

Planning ahead isn’t just for later in life, it’s a way to protect yourself and your loved ones now. Join NNJLS for a clear, practical session on the four essential legal documents everyone should consider.
This event is FREE and open to the public.
What we’ll cover:
<ul>
<li>
Last Will and Testament – how your assets are distributed and how to name guardians
</li>
<li>
Living Will (Advance Directive) – your wishes for medical care if you’re unable to communicate
</li>
<li>
Power of Attorney (Financial) – who can manage your finances if you cannot
</li>
<li>
Power of Attorney (Healthcare) – who can make medical decisions on your behalf
</li>
</ul>
Who should attend: 
Anyone interested in planning for the future, protecting their assets, and ensuring their wishes are honored.
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.

Local Event: The Big 4 Legal Documents Everyone Should Have

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Planning ahead isn’t just for later in life—it’s a way to protect yourself and your loved ones now. Join NNJLS for a clear, practical session on the four essential legal documents everyone should consider.
This event is FREE and open to the public.
What we’ll cover:
<ul>
<li>
Last Will and Testament – how your assets are distributed and how to name guardians
</li>
<li>
Living Will (Advance Directive) – your wishes for medical care if you’re unable to communicate
</li>
<li>
Power of Attorney (Financial) – who can manage your finances if you cannot
</li>
<li>
Power of Attorney (Healthcare) – who can make medical decisions on your behalf
</li>
</ul>
Who should attend: 
Anyone interested in planning for the future, protecting their assets, and ensuring their wishes are honored.
About NNJLS: 
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services provides free legal assistance to low-income 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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Planning ahead isn’t just for later in life—it’s a way to protect yourself and your loved ones now. Join NNJLS for a clear,...

Know Your Rights: The “Big 4” Documents Everyone Should Have

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Caren Lissner

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Northeast NJ Legal Services (NNJLS) is a private non-profit public interest law firm that provides free legal help in civil (non-criminal) matters to underserved individuals and families experiencing poverty. We also work to increase the public’s knowledge of their rights and responsibilities through community legal education.

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