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Consequences of a New Jersey Restraining Order
What am I Facing with a Restraining Order in NJ? Restraining orders, often referred to as orders of protections, are technically civil in nature and they are not considered criminal offenses in New Jersey. With that being said, the consequences if a final order of protection is imposed can be absolutely devastating. Before we get... Read More»
Local Criminal Defense Attorney at the Jersey Shore
Need Local Jersey Shore Criminal Lawyer Arrested while vacationing at the Jersey Shore? Enjoying fun in the sun or the nightlife before you were charged with a crime? Was it for possession of a fake id? Underage Drinking? Driving while intoxicated? Assault? Disorderly Conduct? If so, you are not alone. The Jersey Shore is well... Read More»
Superior vs. Municipal Court Cases when You Have been Charged
Summoned to Appear in Criminal Court in Monmouth County, New Jersey Anyone arrested and charged with a criminal or traffic offense, including driving while intoxicated in New Jersey, must appear in open court to answer for the charges. At first glance, it seems very straight forward, but determining what court you must appear in to... Read More»
Steps in the New Jersey Criminal Case Process
Criminal Case Attorneys in Monmouth County The criminal justice process can seem like a long, intimidating, uncharted road fraught with opportunities for a wrong turn or issue that creates problems for the rest of your life. When you get involved in a criminal case, it is critical to know the steps in the process, what... Read More»
Convenience Store Employee Charged with Endangering Welfare of a Child in Halzet
Endangering Welfare of a Child Charges Issued in Hazlet Township According to the NJ.com, an investigation into allegations about an employee of Sam’s 2, a convenience store in Hazlet Township, ended with the employee being charged with serious felony offenses this week. It appears that the tip to authorities involved allegation that one of the... Read More»
Marijuana, Heroin & Oxycontin Discovered During Search Warrant in Neptune
Drug Charges Filed in Neptune Township NJ According to the Asbury Park Press, the Neptune Township Police Department executed a search warrant on a home in Ocean Grove, which is a section of Neptune on Friday and it uncovered a cache of drugs. Based on the initial reports, it appears that the Neptune Township Police... Read More»
Disorderly Persons Offense Lawyer in Neptune New Jersey
Need an Attorney in Neptune for a Disorderly Persons Offense Neptune Township, which is located in the southeastern region of Monmouth County is home to just under 30,000 residents and spreads over 8 square miles. The population increases significantly during the summer months due in large part to it being located right near the ocean... Read More»
Disorderly Persons Offense Lawyer in Keyport New Jersey
Need a Local Attorney for Disorderly Persons Offense in Keyport If you have been arrested in Keyport and charged with a disorderly persons offense, here is what you need to know. First, it is important to understand that a “disorderly persons offense” is a degree of a charge and not a specific charge in and of itself.... Read More»
Key Questions before Talking to Police in New Jersey
Wondering if You Should to Talk to Police if NJ? Be Informed. Just driving down the road and passing a police officer can bring out some level of nervousness. Was I speeding? Did I use by blinker? Was my cellphone in my hand? All these types of questions tend to race through our head as... Read More»
Information You Need to Know if Served a Restraining Order
Can Anyone Obtain a Restraining Order in NJ? No, in order to be able to obtain a temporary restraining order in Monmouth County, the “victim” in the matter, which is more commonly referred to as the “plaintiff”, must satisfy two requirements pursuant to New Jersey’s Domestic Violence Prevention Act. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:25 the individual... Read More»