Tips for Appealing A Conviction
Most people charged with crimes will want an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible to avoid the potential consequences of conviction. However, there are some circumstances where you find yourself dealing with a conviction when you did not expect it. For this reason, you need to be prepared to be informed about appealing […]
When Does Drug Possession Become Intent to Sell?
Those caught with illegal substances should be aware that an “intent to sell” charge is far worse than a simple possession charge alone. But that brings up a question that many convicted of drug possession, or more, may want to know – when does the possession of drugs become intent to sell? Certainly, there are […]
Juveniles Tried As Adults
If an individual younger than 18 years old (a minor) commits a crime in New Jersey, it is called a “juvenile crime.” The minor may face legal consequences in a New Jersey juvenile court, including the possibility of being tried as an adult.
I Lost My Driver’s License and I Wasn’t Even Driving!
In New Jersey, drivers know that state laws governing drunk driving dictate loss of driving priviledges. Further, if you rack up enough points from moving violations – excessive speeding, careless driving, and using your cell phone while driving, for example – you will get your license suspended. However, you can lose your license without even […]
Charged with a Crime in NJ? Learn about the Punishment You May Face
In New Jersey, all people convicted of a crime must go through a sentencing process that follows specific legal guidelines. The laws governing criminal sentencing in New Jersey are complicated and always changing. If you or someone you know is facing criminal charges, talk to an experienced criminal defense lawyer about your charges and the […]