An armed Paramus security officer accidentally discharged his weapon in the bathroom of Midland Park Elementary school on May 19th according to the school superintendent. This was in a staff only bathroom with luckily only one person in the restroom. The guard has been placed on leave from his position at the school and Paramus […]

New Jersey Felony Crimes Either Presumptively Require Prison Time or Not To lower the state prison population and unclog the court system, New Jersey legislators proposed a two-tier system categorizing offenses as having a presumption of incarceration, meaning that a prison sentence was required or a presumption of non-incarceration for less serious crimes. To presume […]

In-Depth Manual for Reinstating Firearm Rights in New Jersey: Laws, Causes Of Rights Revocation, And Legal Solutions Today, when many of us think of our rights in the United States, we assume they cannot be stripped away. However, under certain conditions, in some instances, our rights can, in fact, be revoked. In New Jersey, the […]

PSA Assesses Defendants for the Risk of Pretrial Flight and Community Danger, Presuming the Right to Freedom During Defense Preparation When a person is charged with a crime in New Jersey, a judge has to determine if they will be released pending trial and, if the person is released, under what conditions. According to the […]

In the Context of Divorce, Heightened Emotions May Lead to Charges for Domestic Violence and Restraining Orders, Which Can Have Serious Consequences. The process of divorce can lead to heightened emotions that result in altercations, even if a couple has decided to split amicably. Domestic violence committed against a spouse can take many forms, including […]

NJ CRIMINAL LAW VIDEO LIBRARY

If you’ve been charged with a criminal offense, disorderly persons offense, or traffic / DWI violation, you have the right to an attorney who will defend you against your charges and fight for your best interests. To learn more about how your attorney can fight to have your charges dismissed or reduced, click a link below to see our video library of legal defenses and strategies.