In New Jersey, domestic violence is a term that describes a pattern of physical, emotional, verbal, or sexual abuse committed against a spouse, ex-spouse, partner, date, or parent of the victim’s child, family, or household member. In many domestic violence cases, a
There are Specific Requirements for Buying and Possessing Assault Weapons in NJ, as Well as Severe Consequences for Unlawful Possession.
New Jersey has strict laws regarding firearms. In order to own a firearm, you must go through an application process
You are Exposed to Serious Repercussions for Drugged Driving in NJ, as Penalties are Distinct from Drunk Driving
If you turn on the local news for five minutes or visit any local news website, you would not be hard-pressed to
Marijuana Use and the Law in New Jersey
Over recent decades, cannabis has been a hot topic across the United States. In 2021, Governor Murphy signed the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act into law. This
Even though they can seem like minor offenses, disorderly conduct in New Jersey is penalized with stiff consequences.
Being a law-abiding New Jersey citizen seems like a straightforward task, but there are many minute ways a person can end up
New Jersey takes the safety and well-being of children and minors very seriously. As such, it is a very serious crime to engage in any sort of act that endangers the health of a child, including any engagement with child
Criminal Convictions Have Lasting Impacts on Your Life
A criminal conviction on your record has a long-lasting effect on a person’s life. The immediate consequences are clear. People may have to obtain counsel to help them navigate criminal proceedings. They
Many people have been pulled over by the police, usually for mundane reasons such as a broken taillight or speeding. A valid traffic stop is one where the police have observed an infraction related to your vehicle. Examples include broken
What to Know about DWI Resulting in Accidents and Injuries in New Jersey
Everyone has made a wrong decision, and the consequences can sometimes be grave. The charges for driving while under the influence when an accident is involved can
NJ DWI Law Updates Over Time
Do you know the differences in New Jersey DWI law between the previous law and the December 2019 amendments to 39:4-50? If you have been arrested for a DUI offense, you need a comprehensive