Central Jersey Legal Services is a nonprofit law firm that provides free legal assistance to low-income residents of Mercer, Middlesex, and Union Counties.

Central Jersey Legal Services is a nonprofit law firm that provides free legal assistance to low-income residents of Mercer, Middlesex, and Union Counties.

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Are You “Judgment Proof?”

Are You “Judgment Proof?”

While anyone can have a judgment entered against them, when we say that someone is “judgment proof” what we really mean is that the person does not have any income or property...

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Unemployment Compensation

Unemployment Compensation

The Unemployment Insurance Benefits (UIB) program meets the short-term needs of people who are unemployed. The Federal law sets basic standards. History The states set up their...

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Why Having a Will Is Essential

Why Having a Will Is Essential

Many people understand, in a general sense, that a Last Will and Testament determines what happens to their assets upon death. Yet a surprisingly large number of...

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Why Should You Have a Living Will

Why Should You Have a Living Will

You may have heard of or experienced firsthand that your family or friends have been faced with or suffered from the fact that you did not have a living will or last will and...

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Responding to a Credit Card Debt Lawsuit  回應信用卡債務訴訟

Responding to a Credit Card Debt Lawsuit 回應信用卡債務訴訟

您是否曾因為收到債權人的訴訟文件,不知道該如何回應或沒有在時限內回應,而導致薪水被扣留,銀行賬戶被徵用或您的資產被設定留置權?  本文讓您了解您有什麼選擇以及如何與收債人談判。 忽視信用卡債務訴訟可能會導致嚴重的財務後果。一旦您收到“起訴書”(Complaint),您有 35 天的時間提交“答辯書”(Answer)。如果您不提交...

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Responding to a Credit Card Debt Lawsuit  回應信用卡債務訴訟

Responding to a Credit Card Debt Lawsuit 回應信用卡債務訴訟

您是否曾因為收到債權人的訴訟文件,不知道該如何回應或沒有在時限內回應,而導致薪水被扣留,銀行賬戶被徵用或您的資產被設定留置權?  本文讓您了解您有什麼選擇以及如何與收債人談判。 忽視信用卡債務訴訟可能會導致嚴重的財務後果。一旦您收到“起訴書”(Complaint),您有 35...

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Central Jersey Legal Services will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 for a court holiday. Our offices will reopen at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, ready to assist you.

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Central Jersey Legal Services will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 for a court holiday. Our offices will reopen at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, ready to assist you.

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On Saturday, October 3, CJLS Paralegal Carol Schwartz participated in the Latin American Legal Education Defense Fund Resource Fair in Trenton. Carol shared valuable information about housing law and highlighted the free legal services available through Central Jersey Legal Services to support members of our community.

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On Saturday, October 3, CJLS Paralegal Carol Schwartz participated in the Latin American Legal Education Defense Fund Resource Fair in Trenton. Carol shared valuable information about housing law and highlighted the free legal services available through Central Jersey Legal Services to support members of our community.

#CJLS #CentralJerseyLegalServices #LALDEF #CommunityResourceFair #HousingRights #FreeLegalServices #AccessToJustice #TrentonNJ #communitysupport
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