Property Crimes

Property crimes refer to those crimes that relate to either theft or destruction of someone else’s property. Property crimes can range from the lowest-level vandalism charges to the felony charges of armed robbery or arson. The elements of property… Read More
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First time Offenders in New Jersey

Drug crimes are considered serious offenses in the state of New Jersey. Even first-time offenders can find themselves in prison. Fortunately, New Jersey has implemented alternative sentencing programs that benefit first-time offenders. If you have ne… Read More
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Types of DUI Charges

Charges of driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) are in no way limited to the act of driving a car while impaired by alcohol. There are a host of factors that can affect the outcome of your case, including past criminal… Read More
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What Do I Do After Getting a Speeding Ticket in New Jersey?

On New Jersey’s fast-paced roads with its fast-paced lifestyle, even the best driver can receive a speeding ticket or other New Jersey traffic violation. Although sometimes your natural reaction is to simply to pay your ticket, which requires an ad… Read More
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Drug Charges: An Overview

Drug charges can be complicated and terrifying; they often carry stiff sentences that can include prison time. While laws pertaining to marijuana, which is restricted at the federal level, vary a great deal depending on the state, most illicit drugs… Read More
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How can I tell how many points my traffic violation will be?

Being pulled over is a hassle. No one wants to get a ticket let alone pay the potential fines and costs associated with receiving a ticket. The charge determines the amount of the fine, and it increases depending on the degree of violation. The fine,… Read More
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Resisting Arrest in New Jersey

New Jersey law makes it a crime to escape or resist arrest. Many are unaware of this crime, either because of ignorance or because they see the opposite in videos shared online. Resisting arrest is a serious crime in New Jersey, and it can have lasti… Read More
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New Jersey Theft Laws & Penalties

There are several ways the State of New Jersey can charge you with theft. For example, one can be charged with petty theft, shoplifting, or a higher degree of theft. Theft isn’t always a minor charge; it can be quite serious. Theft is most comm… Read More
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Assault and Battery Defenses

Offenders charged with assault and/or battery may have available defenses. Available defenses vary on a case by case basis, and they depend on the facts of the case. An offender has the burden of proving a defense exists. If an offender can prove a d… Read More
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Review: New Jersey Truck Accident

The New Jersey Turnpike acts as a major thoroughfare for the eastern United States, and as New Jersey trucking regulations constrain all large trucks to its national highway network, more trucks are traveling on New Jersey’s high-speed roads each y… Read More
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