The attorney you hire can make or break your case, so take your time and choose carefully. Find out if an attorney is a good fit for your case by asking these 9 questions before you commit to working together. 1. Do You Handle Cases Like Mine? This is the first question you should ask… Read More
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How to Find a Trustworthy Lawyer in Monmouth & Ocean County NJ
You’ve probably heard horror stories from loved ones whose cases were derailed by incompetent lawyers. There are involved parents who lose custody of their children, spouses forced to pay generous alimony payments to unfaithful former partners, and innocent people jailed for the actions of others. Sometimes these stories make it seem like finding an ethical,… Read More
Did You Refuse To Leave A Bar At The Jersey Shore?
Many shore towns such as Belmar, Asbury Park or Point Pleasant Beach see a large number of visitors who are trying to enjoy the well-known bars and clubs. While at these locations it is very easy for people to lose control after having too much to drink which could lead to a bouncer deciding to… Read More
Domestic Violence Charges in Brick Township, NJ
The term domestic violence covers a range of behaviors. Typically people think about physical or sexual abuse when they hear those words. However, a victim may also be psychologically abused. A harassment or simple assault charge of domestic violence in Brick Township can be brought against someone who threatens, intimidates or isolates another person. This… Read More
Man Arrested for Drug Possession by Howell Police
Howell Police Department recently arrested for drug possession after a man was stopped and found to have several illegal drugs on his person, including cocaine, percocet and marijuana. According to reports, a patrolman noticed a car driving erratically, failing to maintain its lane, with a broken brake light which raised his suspicion. The patrolman then followed… Read More
Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Hit and Run in Middletown
A 49-year-old woman pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident in a Monmouth County courtroom. The driver has plead guilty to one count each of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and second-degree endangerment, and two counts of third-degree endangerment. The driver turned herself in after originally fleeing the scene… Read More
Point Pleasant Beach Criminal Defense Attorney
Point Pleasant Beach is the site of popular nightlife, which can sometimes lead to encounters with law enforcement. During a confrontation with law enforcement, if it is revealed that someone in your entourage is in possession of a controlled dangerous substance, there are serious consequences. Depending on the substance and quantity, a person who is… Read More
Using A Fake ID And The Laws in NJ
In NJ, Use or Possession of a Fake ID Can Result in Severe Penalties Now that summer is in full swing, most people like to take advantage of the great weather during the day and the local bar scene at night. Unfortunately, many of those people are not of legal age to drink alcohol and… Read More
Is The Knife In Your Pocket Legal To Carry In New Jersey?
Many New Jersey residents own, collect, buy and use knives every day. There are various reasons why you may have a knife but owners must understand that there are laws in this state that prohibit owning or carrying specific kinds of knives. If during an encounter with law enforcement you are found in possession of… Read More
Serving Alcohol to Minors – A Good Way to Ruin Your Party
When police were called to a Colts Neck home at around 10:50 p.m. for a noise complaint, they found a party of over 500 people. The Chief of the Colts Neck Police stated that they discovered a 24 year old man with a stab wound. They also found and a 16 year old girl who… Read More
