How to Avoid Getting Charged with Eluding in NJ
Posted August 26, 2022
Being pulled over can be overwhelming, especially if you are afraid of being charged with a DUI, possession of drugs, or other criminal offense. The best thing to do is remain calm. Whatever you do, don’t flee the scene –…
Read Full ArticleWhat Happens if You Refuse a Breathalyzer in New Jersey?
Posted August 12, 2022
Being pulled over by a police officer can be overwhelming, especially if they ask you to take a breathalyzer test. You might be tempted to refuse. However, you should carefully consider the consequences of refusing a breathalyzer and compare them…
Read Full ArticleCan You Be Charged with Possession of Drugs When They Are Not Yours?
Posted July 29, 2022
Yes. You can be charged with criminal possession of drugs if you were in a car with multiple passengers and a controlled substance is found. Even if you didn’t know about the drugs, you could still face charges for drug…
Read Full ArticleHave you been Charged with Simple Assault In Jersey Shore?
Posted March 12, 2021
Whether you have been charged with Simple assault in Wall, Belmar, Asbury Park, Manasquan, Bradley Beach, Spring Lake Heights, or any other New Jersey shore town, you are facing significant criminal consequences. If convicted, a Municipal Court Judge could sentence…
Read Full ArticleWhen Shoplifting Becomes a Felony
Posted February 18, 2021
In New Jersey, you can be charged with shoplifting if you are found to have left a store with merchandise without having paid the full value. You can also be charged if you have merchandise concealed on your person, even…
Read Full ArticleWhen a Peaceful Protest Turns into a Riot
Posted July 28, 2020
Going to a peaceful protest? Know before you go. Your intention may be peaceful, but sometimes things go awry at these events. A peaceful protest may morph into a full-fledged riot resulting in injuries, legal trouble, or worse. If you…
Read Full ArticleCriminal Charges We Are Seeing Related to COVID-19
Posted April 29, 2020
Since early March 2020, New Jersey has faced an escalating public health crisis that has already changed our lives in drastic ways. It’s inescapable on the news and permeates our everyday life. Our movements have been limited, businesses closed, and…
Read Full ArticleDrinking on St. Patty’s Day? Don’t Get a DUI.
Posted February 26, 2020
Every year, it seems like the annual St. Patrick’s Day party gets bigger, more fun, and wilder. Millions of Americans enjoy celebrating Irish heritage, Catholic traditions, and green beer each March. It can be a lot of fun, but sometimes…
Read Full ArticleObjecting to the Laboratory Test in a Drug Case
Posted October 03, 2019
Individuals who are charged with a drug offense may be able to object to the testing and the results of the drugs which were recovered. N.J.S.A.2C: 35-19 states, in pertinent part: 1. The Attorney General of New Jersey may designate…
Read Full ArticleVIDEO: What Should I Do if I am Stopped by the Police?
Posted June 21, 2017
Jersey City & Freehold Attorneys serving Essex, Hudson, Monmouth County, and Nearby NJ Areas Posted: August 12, 2016 It can be a scary and overwhelming experience when you’re stopped by the police. You may be wondering what you can and can’t do. You…
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