An arrest can be a distressing experience. However, in this critical situation, maintaining composure and understanding your rights can make a significant difference. The most crucial right to remember? Your right to remain silent. The importance of remaining silent...
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Criminal Defense
Can I get in trouble for leaking someone’s nude photos and videos?
The rise of technology and social media has made it much more convenient for users to share their lives with each other over long distances. Individuals with romantic relationships can use these tools to get intimate with each other online. However, it is possible...
Medical conditions that can affect field sobriety test results
Field sobriety tests are often a key aspect of the prosecution’s DWI case. But, despite the weight given to the results of these tests, they’re far from infallible. In fact, many of them result in erroneous results, false arrests, and even wrongful convictions. That’s...
What should I do if the government charges me for fraud?
The government is suing your company for securities fraud, and your name is on the charge sheet. What do you do? Know your rights In any criminal case, it is essential to remember that the country's laws give you rights that you should use when necessary. Among these...
Factors that impact the risk of incarceration in your case
Your top concern after being charged with a criminal offense is probably whether you’re going to go to jail. After your arrest, there’s a good chance that you’ll be taken to jail until you can post bail, but you’re probably more concerned about the possibility of...
Is probable cause required to arrest someone?
Before a law enforcement officer can arrest a possible suspect, they must have reason to do so. The officer does not have to be 100% sure that the alleged suspect committed a crime. However, for New Jersey law enforcement to obtain a warrant for an arrest, the officer...
Can a criminal charge affect my 401(k)?
When facing criminal charges, it's natural to focus on the immediate consequences on your life, such as potential jail time, fines and the impact on your reputation. However, the long-term effects of a conviction can extend far beyond these initial penalties. It can...
Your decision to decline to testify in your criminal case
If your criminal case has reached the trial phase, there are many strategic decisions to make about how to proceed with your defense. Our readers in New Jersey have likely seen news coverage of some criminal trials in which the main question is this: Will the...
These search and seizure errors could help your criminal defense
Your loved one’s arrest might leave you worried about their future, especially if the police seized incriminating evidence after a search. But regardless of how overwhelming that evidence may seem, your loved one could still have effective criminal defense strategies...
The impact of New Jersey’s cash bail reform
In 2014, voters in New Jersey approved a constitutional amendment to end pretrial detention for people who cannot pay their bail. The cash bail reform came into effect in 2017. With this change, instead of requiring cash bail, New Jersey courts and judges evaluate an...

