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With all the news about the turmoil in the real estate industry recently, especially with realtors, one may wonder whether they can use a real estate attorney instead of a realtor. The answer is yes. In New Jersey, it is possible to use a real estate attorney instead...
If you’re someone who’s in the middle of a criminal trial, understanding the process of conviction would be incredibly helpful. After all, not knowing what lies ahead can sometimes be scarier than the event itself. So, without further ado, let’s dive into a breakdown...
It is surprisingly easy to face a criminal charge over what in fact was little more than a mistake, a lapse in judgment or just the result of a very dark period in a person’s life. Going through the criminal justice system for the first time, from the initial contact...
When police officers in New Jersey investigate a criminal matter, they may arrest or detain someone. Many people assume that being arrested and detained are the same thing. This is understandable, since being detained involves being placed in handcuffs, which is also...
Imagine you’re going about your day, maybe heading to work or meeting friends, when suddenly, you’re approached by police officers and placed under arrest. Your mind races, and you feel confusion, fear and disbelief. Being wrongfully arrested is a nightmare, but...
Encountering the police can be scary, especially these days. However, knowing your rights and responsibilities can help you manage your emotions during these stressful situations. In today’s blog post, we give New Jersey residents a run down on how to interact with...
In New Jersey, the juvenile justice system focuses on rehabilitation rather than punishment. Penalties are usually less severe for common offenses like theft or vandalism and may include probation, community service or participation in diversionary programs. However,...
Unlike a petit jury, which hears evidence and returns a verdict, grand juries in certain states may be used to determine whether there is enough evidence to indict against a defendant on criminal charges only. While preliminary hearings can still be used, in New York,...
In New Jersey, many criminal allegations stem from activities that people do not realize are overt violations of the law or are behaviors they believe are harmless. Younger people, especially college students who are away from home for the first time, can be...
In the high-stakes world of finance, a Certified Public Accountant's reputation is their most valuable asset. But what happens when that reputation is suddenly harmed by embezzlement charges? The consequences can be swift and severe, potentially ruining years of hard...