Having a criminal record in New Jersey can be a hindrance in certain aspects of your life. It can affect what jobs you get as well as where you're allowed to live, so having your criminal records sealed can help you get your life together. Here are a few positives of...
Expungement
How a criminal conviction can impact your future
You paid the fines and finished your time in jail. Now, you're getting back into civilian life. And you're realizing that things aren't going back to normal. A criminal conviction impacts your future in so many ways. Here are a few. Finding housing Housing will likely...
Does a criminal record stay with you for life?
You've surely felt the impact of your criminal record far beyond serving jail time and paying fines. It's immediately made it more difficult to find a place to live or get a job. How long will this last? Criminal records may be forever Unfortunately, a criminal record...
How Will The New Expungement Law Help Me?
Good news for anyone who wants to clear their criminal record! New Jersey's new expungement law - that goes into effect TODAY, October 1, 2018 - helps more people, get more cases off of their criminal record. And sooner. Do you want to change jobs or apply for a...
Wiping the slate clean
Do you have a conviction for criminal charges on your record after a prior arrest for a crime committed in New Jersey? If so, you are certainly not the first person in the state with a criminal record. If you have run into problems trying to get your life back on...
Clear Your Record: Major changes in NJ expungement law
This month brought good news to people who have been patiently waiting to clear their criminal records. For everyone who made a mistake or a bad choice and wants to move forward, the time may be now.Major changes in New Jersey's expungement laws will shorten the...