If you currently find yourself accused of theft, you could have a number of immediate concerns and worry about the long-term impact of these allegations. Aside from penalties imposed by the court, you might have difficulty finding work in a particular field due to...
Public roads and highways are teeming with all sorts of fatal threats. But there is a unique fear that comes with a New Jersey police officer asking you to pull you over for driving while intoxicated (DWI) suspicion. The state’s police officer can submit you to either...
When a driver gets a driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge, they could face several penalties including fines, jail time, license suspension and a requirement to perform community service. Sometimes, the court might also ask a driver to install an ignition interlock...
Paraphernalia charges pertain to individuals who possess, use, sell or distribute items primarily intended for drug-related activities. Understanding paraphernalia charges in New Jersey can shed light on the legal framework and potential consequences individuals may...
In New Jersey, a person charged with DUI while operating a car with a minor inside may also face a criminal charge for child endangerment. The law is strict on DUI violators because of the danger they pose to themselves and other motorists on the road. Purposefully...
Breath tests are commonly used in DWI cases to determine an individual's blood alcohol concentration (BAC). However, these tests are not always accurate and can be subject to errors or limitations. If you're facing a DWI charge based on a breath test result, knowing...
Drug offenses are serious crimes that carry heavy penalties in New Jersey. The severity of the penalties often depends on the type and quantity of the drug, the intent (whether for personal use or distribution) and the individual's prior convictions. For those facing...
New Jersey has a large tourism industry thanks to its numerous attractions and landmarks, including its museums, national parks, theme parks and boardwalks. According to the New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism, the Garden State attracted 96.6 million visitors...
When you face the possibility of an interrogation with the police, you want every right at your disposal in order to protect yourself. This means understanding your Miranda rights, a crucial part of going into any communicative endeavor with police. What are your...
DWI manslaughter charges are among the most serious legal charges you can face in New Jersey. It is a crime typically charged when someone dies in a crash involving an intoxicated driver. DWI manslaughter charges carry harsh penalties that can result in a lengthy...