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New Jersey motorists who are convicted of operating their vehicles while under the influence of alcohol or drugs lose their driving privileges and can be fined and sent to jail. Pilots who are convicted on DWI charges can lose their livelihoods as well. Some pilots...
There are many potential hazards to face when driving on the roads in New Jersey. One of them may be the possible presence of drivers who are impaired by drugs or alcohol. Yet another danger may be the prospect of being pulled over and falsely accused of such a crime....
We have all heard cases involving police misconduct recently. This topic has received significant attention from the public, and rightfully so. However, police misconduct is not the only threat to the integrity of our justice system. Misconduct also happens among...
New Jersey motorists are protected by the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits unreasonable police searches and seizures. This is one of the most vital rights against government intrusion recognized in the Bill of Rights, and courts and law...
When police officers in most parts of the country ask eyewitnesses to pick a suspect out of a photo array, they shown them all of the images at the same time. This is called a six-pack by police officers and a simultaneous photo lineup by experts, and it often leads...
Although not as serious as murder, a charge of manslaughter carries serious ramifications even if you are not convicted. This is what to expect if you are arrested for this by New Jersey authorities. Understanding manslaughter In New Jersey, a person can face...
It’s generally common knowledge that possessing certain drugs without a valid prescription is illegal. It’s also illegal to possess more of a drug than you need, even if you have a valid prescription for them. There are heavy consequences for people who are found to...
We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that we think you will find interesting. Check back later for...
When the police pull over a New Jersey motorist suspected of driving while intoxicated, a field sobriety test will surely follow. If the driver fails the field sobriety test, legal troubles will begin. Failing does not mean the court will accept the evidence without...
