Many New Jerseyans who had to evacuate their homes as a result of Hurricane Sandy and the nor'easter didn't have time to grab their pets and unfortunately, had to leave them behind.
As the cleanup from the Super Storm Sandy gets underway, residents could find themselves spending less over tearing out walls and carpet and tearing through insurance claims and legal liabilities.
One of our listeners, James, called in this afternoon to talk about the scene in Ortley Beach. He was allowed back in recently and wanted to see if the rumors were true. Was his house really in the middle of the street? Would people ever be able to live there again?
If you weren't prepared for Hurricane Sandy, you're not alone. Now that life is slowly starting to return to normal, most New Jersey residents say they would do things differently.
If your home suffered significant damage or was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, you may qualify for a reduction in your assessment for the tax year 2013 under New Jersey law.