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New Jersey Eviction Lawyer | Torres Legal

NJ Landlord–Tenant Representation — Structured and Direct

Attorney-directed representation for landlords and tenants in lease disputes, eviction matters, and housing-related litigation throughout Passaic and surrounding counties.

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Representation for Landlords and Tenants

Landlord–tenant disputes require clear evaluation of lease terms, statutory requirements, and procedural compliance. Our firm represents both property owners and tenants in residential housing matters, providing structured legal guidance designed to move cases toward resolution efficiently.


We regularly appear in landlord–tenant matters in Passaic County and surrounding northern New Jersey courts.

Landlord Representation

We assist landlords with Proper notice, documentation, and procedural compliance are essential to avoid delay or dismissal.

  • Non-payment of rent actions
  • Lease enforcement
  • Holdover proceedings
  • Habitability disputes
  • Security deposit disputes
  • Court appearances in summary dispossess actions


Clear procedural compliance and documentation are critical in eviction and enforcement matters. We guide property owners through required court processes to avoid delay or dismissal.

Tenant Defense and Housing Protection

We represent tenants facing:

  • Eviction for non-payment
  • Lease disputes
  • Habitability claims
  • Improper notice issues
  • Security deposit disputes


Certain matters may require immediate court intervention depending on scheduling and notice deadlines. In certain situations, broader financial restructuring — including bankruptcy protection — may be appropriate to address underlying debt or stop collection pressure.

A Clear Legal Process

  • Lease and notice review
  • Procedural compliance analysis
  • Strategic assessment of exposure and options
  • Court appearance and negotiation
  • Resolution planning and compliance guidance

Housing Stability and Financial Strategy

Housing disputes often intersect with broader financial challenges. When appropriate, we evaluate whether bankruptcy protection or structured repayment planning may provide long-term stability.

Common Landlord Tenant Questions

Procedural timelines depend on proper notice and court scheduling.


Certain defenses may be available depending on notice, payment history, and lease terms.


Most landlord–tenant matters require court appearances.


Resolution options depend on the circumstances and court approval.


Resolve Your Housing Matter With Structured Representation

Early evaluation improves available options and procedural compliance.

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129 Prospect St, Passaic NJ 07055

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