Recently, President Joe Biden announced a half-dozen executive actions to combat gun violence in America. According to the Associated Press, “Biden’s new steps include a move to crack down on ‘ghost guns,’ homemade firearms that lack serial numbers used to trace them and are often purchased without a background check,” among other things. Read on […]
Read MoreDWI charges are taken very seriously in New Jersey. If you have received a DWI over Easter weekend, you will need the help of an experienced criminal defense attorney. Read on to learn more about DWI charges. First Offense Consequences If a driver has a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) over the legal limit of 0.08% […]
Read MoreNew Jersey takes domestic violence charges very seriously. If you are accused of domestic violence, you will need to enlist the help of a dedicated criminal defense attorney. It is also important to be informed about the process ahead. Read on to learn more about domestic violence in New Jersey. What is Domestic Violence? Many […]
Read MoreBurglary and robbery are often used interchangeably, but they actually carry vastly different penalties. Read on to learn more about the difference between burglary and robbery. What is Burglary? To be convicted of burglary, you must be guilty of trespassing. Trespassing can be defined as entering a structure or research facility without permission–while either committing […]
Read MoreA criminal record can impact you in a number of ways. Unfortunately, many of these consequences are long-term and can affect you throughout your life. Luckily, there are some options when it comes to a criminal record in New Jersey. Read on for more information regarding the consequences of a criminal record and the potential […]
Read MoreIdentity theft is a common crime. Both the offense and the consequences range vastly, but regardless, identity theft is taken seriously in New Jersey. If you have been accused of identity theft, you will want to retain the help of a skilled criminal defense attorney. Read on for more information regarding identity theft in New […]
Read MoreWhen someone commits a crime, there are various forms of punishment. In some cases, this individual will be sent to jail to serve his or her sentence. But, other times, he may be sentenced to probation. Probation allows an offender to serve his sentence at home, in the community, rather than in jail. But, probation […]
Read MoreIn the United States, young adults must wait until they turn 21 years old before they can legally purchase or consume alcohol. New Jersey is Zero Tolerance state when it comes to driving under the influence. This means that those who drink underage and choose to drive are breaking multiple laws. Read on to learn […]
Read MoreNew Jersey lawmakers have introduced a new bill to further crack down on distracted driving. Under this new bill, you would no longer be able to use your cell phone while stopped at a red light. Read on to learn more about distracted driving in New Jersey and what you need to know about cell […]
Read MoreYou may expect New Year’s Eve to be the worst night when it comes to drunk driving. After all, many people ring in the New Year will a few drinks. Surprisingly, the night of the year that sees the most DWI charges is not even a holiday. Instead, it is the night before Thanksgiving. While […]
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