QUESTION
Hi, I live in an old building in New Jersey, I just had a electric fire in my apartment. Can the landlord be held liable?
Asked on Jul 28th, 2012 on Residential Real Estate - New Jersey
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If the electrical service in the building was not up to code, then yes, the building owner could be liable for any damage to your apartment and the contents of the apartment.
Answered on Jul 28th, 2012 at 1:41 PM
Diana L. Anderson, Certified Elder Law Attorney This response is not legal advice and does not establish any form of attorney/client relationship