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STATE v. HENDRICKS — NEW JERSEY MURDER TRIAL — "NOT GUILTY" VERDICT

Mr. Tumelty represented Helena Hendricks, who was charged with first degree murder in Atlantic County Superior Court. The defendant faced a number of additional charges, including armed robbery, conspiracy and possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose. At the conclusion of a jury trial that lasted three weeks, the defendant was found "not guilty" of all charges.

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4 Steps to Restore Your Suspended Driver’s License in New Jersey

March 11, 2022

It doesn’t take long to realize that losing your license causes a great deal of inconvenience to you and your family. More importantly, losing your license can negatively affect your ability to make a living. So if you lost your license, you are probably wondering, How do I reinstate my suspended license in NJ? The […]

Is Street Racing Illegal?

September 27, 2018

Street racing has become increasingly popular due to movies like the Fast and the Furious, pop culture and advancements in technology that have improved the speed and safety of various vehicles. Dozens of spectators often come out to witness these highly dangerous races. Is Street Racing Illegal in New Jersey? Despite its popularity, New Jersey […]

How to Avoid Getting Pulled Over

June 12, 2017

Getting pulled over happens to almost everyone at least once. Normally, the reasons for getting pulled over are well known or guessed. Other times, even the officer themselves ask if the person being pulled over knows why they were pulled over. Below are some pointers on how to avoid getting pulled over. Don’t Speed Speeding is […]

5 Surprising Types of New Jersey Traffic Violations

May 25, 2017

New Jersey is home to a wide variety of traffic citations for reasons big and small. While most violations—speeding, DUI, reckless driving, and more are fairly self-explanatory—there are some traffic violations that are just unexpected. These traffic violations can cost a significant amount and go beyond a minor annoyance. Below are five surprising types of […]

Examples of Reckless Driving That Can Result in Criminal Charges

May 19, 2017

Reckless driving is a serious offense in New Jersey that can carry with it heavy penalties, such as high fines and jail time. Reckless driving, is defined by New Jersey law as “A person who drives a vehicle heedlessly, in willful or wanton disregard of the rights or safety of others, in a manner so […]