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Many ordinary people in Essex County make mistakes that can land them in a New Jersey criminal court. Those who have never faced a criminal charge before may be intimidated by the process, and they may also worry about fallout from having a criminal conviction on...
Members of the New York City Bar view recent changes in the state’s mandatory discovery in criminal cases as a setback for those accused of crimes. To give some background, several years ago, the state instituted sweeping reforms in criminal pre-trial procedure....
Talking to police is fraught with dangers, which is why, generally, you should not speak with police. It is okay and legal to politely assert your right to remain silent and ask for a lawyer. If you have ever seen an episode of Law and Order, you know that anything...
If you know the feeling of handcuffs, you know the feeling of uncertainty and fear. The criminal justice system in our state can feel like a meat grinder. And, if one is arrested on a complaint-warrant, New Jersey must bring the accused before a judge within 48 hours...
What are the penalties for shoplifting in New Jersey? Shoplifting is a serious crime in New Jersey that carries significant penalties, such as community service and jail time. If you are facing a shoplifting charge, consider learning about the different consequences....
If you are facing sentencing for a crime in New Jersey, you may know that your prior criminal history is one of several factors a court uses when determining a sentence. Your criminal history could have a major impact on the sentence you receive, depending on the...
Listing a home for sale is a major undertaking. Most homeowners partner with real estate agents to help ensure they optimize the sale price of their homes. An agent can give them information about the market and assist with paperwork. They can estimate a reasonable...
Buying a piece of property is a complicated endeavor. And sometimes you have to move fast and with conviction if you want to secure the real estate in question. This is why some buyers choose to make non-contingent offers. But is doing so in your best interests? The...
In New Jersey, being arrested and convicted for driving while intoxicated carries penalties both in the legal system and the person’s professional and personal life. They can lose their driving privileges, be fined, and even receive jail time. It might also lead to...
New Jersey is known for having some of the strictest laws in the union concerning the possession, carrying and buying or selling of firearms. As some information on the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General documents, the firearms laws in New Jersey can also be...