The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration and, unfortunately, an uptick in shoplifting incidents across New Jersey. As the festive spirit fills the air, some individuals may succumb to the temptation of taking items without paying, leading to an increase in...
Drunk driving is a highly dangerous behavior with serious implications. Before getting behind the wheel, drivers should be aware of the potential risks to themselves and others. Likewise, understanding the legal repercussions of driving while intoxicated can also help...
In many situations, you don’t actually have to talk to the police. They can ask you questions, but you have a right to remain silent. Many people will simply ask if they are free to go or if they’re being detained, and the police have to let them go if they have no...
If the police pull you over for suspicion of a DUI or if they show up at your house in pursuit of controlled substances, you can expect that an officer will ask to search your vehicle or property. You might feel powerless at that moment, but you actually have rights...
Receiving a criminal charge is a very serious matter under any circumstances, even when the accused is a child. If a juvenile in your care receives criminal charges, it is important to know exactly what kind of treatment they will receive from the New Jersey courts....
An arrest for driving under the influence is a big deal, but your life is not over. There are several steps you can take to protect your interests and build your DUI defense before your court date. Call your boss A drunk driving charge may affect your employment,...
Drug trafficking is a major issue that affects the health and safety of society. This federal crime can have severe consequences for those involved, as well as for the communities that suffer from it. Despite the risks, many people are still tempted to get involved in...
No one wants police to show up at their door to question them about a drug crime. It can be scary and intimidating. But if you do find yourself in this situation, knowing what you shouldn't say to officers can help you navigate the conversation as peacefully as...
With summer around the corner, you may be planning your annual family vacation. However, if you're traveling internationally, your adult child's guilty DUI conviction can limit where you go. DUIs charges can lead to a host of consequences, including hefty fines and...
If someone is caught drinking and driving, they could be charged for driving while intoxicated (DWI) and could face serious consequences. The consequences that they may face depend on a number of factors though. One of the factors is how high their BAC was at the time...
