Blog: Criminal Law
- Conditional Dismissal for New Jersey Shoplifting Charges
August 12, 2022
Read MoreMost people don’t realize the severe consequences that come with shoplifting charges when they’re in the moment. It’s not until you’re arrested and in front of a judge that you find out that shoplifting charges can affect your future. The good news is that you don’t have to let a mistake leave you with criminal […]
- Common Summer Crimes
July 16, 2022
Read MoreSummer is a time for summer vacations and weekends spent around the pool. But did you know that the summer months also lead to an increase in crimes? Some crimes are more likely to occur in the summer. Knowing what the most common summer crimes are and what you can do to prevent them can […]
- How to Get Shoplifting Charges Dismissed
June 28, 2022
Read MoreMost people who are charged with shoplifting regret their decision immediately after. A large percentage of people who receive shoplifting charges are teenagers who may not realize the impact these kinds of charges will have on their futures. These charges can follow you around and affect your employment opportunities. So, if there a way for […]
- Atlantic City Resident Wanted in EHT Walmart Robbery
March 15, 2022
Read MoreEgg Harbor Township is on the lookout for Matthew Sturdivant, a 24-year-old Atlantic City male. Sturdivant is wanted for assault and robbery connected to a local Walmart. The defendant allegedly attempted to leave the Walmart in Egg Harbor Township without paying for items. The loss prevention officer on-site approached the defendant, to which he responded […]
- What Are the Penalties for Unlawful Possession of a Gun in New Jersey?
February 28, 2022
Read MoreAlthough all Americans have the right to “bear arms,” each of the 50 states has its own set of laws when it comes to owning a gun. In fact, New Jersey has the second strictest gun laws in all of the United States. New Jersey also sets itself apart from other states by making those […]
- Will I Go to Jail for Disorderly Conduct in New Jersey?
February 05, 2022
Read MoreAfter you get arrested for disorderly conduct, one of your biggest concerns will be whether or not you’ll go to jail. It goes without saying that jail’s a scary place and the repercussions of it can linger for years to come, making it difficult to secure housing, employment and even an education. If this is […]
- Can an Attorney Help if You’re Charged With Tax Fraud?
December 14, 2021
Read MoreOne of the worst things that you can receive in the mail is an envelope from the IRS. While all communications from the IRS aren’t negative, many are. One of the first things that the IRS may do is initiate an audit following the identification of red flags on your tax return. From here, they’ll […]
- Understanding Sexual Assault Charges in New Jersey
August 18, 2021
Read MoreNew Jersey takes sexual assault charges very seriously. This is in an attempt to protect those who are the victims of sex crimes. If you were recently charged with sexual assault in New Jersey, continue reading to learn more about the potential consequences you may face. What Does Sexual Assault in New Jersey Mean? Some […]
- Fines and Penalties for Shoplifting in NJ
June 21, 2021
Read MoreThe penalty for shoplifting in New Jersey is based on the value of the stolen item. If the stolen item is worth less than $200 it would be considered a disorderly persons offense. For this charge, the maximum fine an individual may face is $1,000, in addition to up to six months in jail. An […]
- What is the O’Scanlon and Bucco Bill?
April 10, 2021
Read MoreNew Jersey recently made the news when they introduced the new marijuana legalization laws and bill. While the goal of the bill is to reduce racial disparity among marijuana users and legalizing the use of recreational marijuana, it had a few controversial points. The Controversial Parts of the Bill The specific part of the bill […]
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