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Directory of foreclosure attorneys in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hackettstown, NJ
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Showing 2 foreclosure attorneys in Hackettstown, NJ
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Lavery & Sirkis
699 Washington St Suite 103, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 850-6161 joanlaverylaw.com
Law Office of Walter Stringer LLC
Belmont Dr, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 516-4292 attorneystringer.com
Facing foreclosure in Hackettstown New Jersey requires understanding state-specific laws. New Jersey uses judicial foreclosure meaning the lender must file a lawsuit in Superior Court. A local attorney can help you navigate the process, explore loss mitigation options, and protect your rights under New Jersey law.
What Does a Foreclosure Attorney in Hackettstown Cost?
Foreclosure attorney fees in New Jersey typically range from 2,500 to 5,000 for a standard uncontested case. Complex cases involving litigation or bankruptcy may cost 5,000 to 10,000 or more. Some attorneys charge a flat fee while others bill hourly at 250 to 500 per hour. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the foreclosure timeline in New Jersey?
New Jersey foreclosure is a judicial process that typically takes 6 to 12 months from the filing of the complaint to the sheriff sale. The timeline can vary based on court caseload and borrower responses. Homeowners have the right to file an answer within 35 days of being served.
Can I stop a foreclosure in Hackettstown after a sheriff sale is scheduled?
Yes you may be able to stop a foreclosure even after a sheriff sale date is set by filing for bankruptcy or negotiating a loan modification. New Jersey law allows a 10 day redemption period after the sale in some cases. Acting quickly with an attorney is essential.
What are common defenses to foreclosure in New Jersey?
Common defenses include the lender failing to provide proper notice, errors in the loan documents, or the lender not proving they own the mortgage. New Jersey courts require strict compliance with the Fair Foreclosure Act. An attorney can review your case for these issues.
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