Second degree crimes in New Jersey are reserved for serious offenses, which carry thousands of dollars in fines, long stints in prison of 5 to 10 years, and no early release if your crime is considered violent. How do Second Degree Crimes Fit into the NJ Criminal Charging Structure? In the New Jersey criminal system, […]
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Detention Hearings in Bergen County NJ
February 18, 2019Bail Review Hearings in Bergen County Superior Court NJ If you or someone you love has been arrested and is currently being held jail in Bergen County, there will be an upcoming detention hearing where a judge decides whether you or your loved one will be released. It is important to understand the way bail […]
Arrested on a Warrant or a Summons in Bergen County NJ
January 15, 2019Have You Been Arrested in Bergen County, New Jersey? There are two general ways that criminal defendants are called into court in Bergen County, NJ. You can either be arrested on a warrant or issued a summons after an arrest. These two distinct ways to be arrested in a criminal case occur for different reasons […]
Pulled over by Police in Bergen County NJ
November 19, 2018Stopped by Police in Hackensack? Virtually everyone will be pulled over by the police at some point in their lives. Regardless of how common it is, getting stopped by police can still be a frightening experience, even if you have not done anything wrong. If you plan to drive in New Jersey, you should keep the […]
Former NJ Deputy Attorney General Joins the Tormey Law Firm LLC The Tormey Law Firm LLC is pleased to announce that Thomas Ercolano has joined the law firm as an associate attorney beginning September 1, 2016. Tom is a former judicial law clerk in Middlesex County. Tom also served as a Deputy Attorney General for […]
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