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Petty Disorderly Person Offense NJ – Penalties, Charges, and Laws

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In the legal landscape of New Jersey, offenses are categorized based on their severity, with one of the lesser categories being the Petty Disorderly Persons offense. Unlike more severe criminal charges, a Petty Disorderly Persons offense is considered a minor violation. However, it's essential to note that even though it's deemed minor, it still carries legal consequences and can impact an individual's record. New Jersey Law on Petty Disorderly Persons Offense According to New Jersey...

Can You Drive After a DUI Before Court Date?

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Have you ever wondered what happens if you're arrested for a DUI in New Jersey? Understanding the laws surrounding DUI (Driving Under the Influence) is crucial, especially if you find yourself in a situation where you're facing charges. In this guide, we'll explore the legal maze of DUI in New Jersey, focusing on the specific regulations that apply to residents. Immediate Consequences of a DUI Arrest A DUI arrest is no small matter. The moment you're charged, several things are set in...

A Step by Step Process to White Collar Criminal Defense

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White collar crime is a nonviolent crime committed by individuals or corporations for financial gain. It includes a range of offenses such as fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, money laundering, and more. When someone is charged with a white collar crime in the state of New Jersey, it can have severe consequences on their personal and professional life. In this article, we will discuss the step-by-step process of white collar criminal defense. Understanding the Charge The first step in...

A Step-by-Step Guide on What to Do After Getting a DUI Charge in New Jersey

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Did you know that anybody who operates a motorized vehicle that has a drive train such as an automobile, a motorized watercraft, and a lawnmower can get a DUI offense? Getting charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in New Jersey can be a scary and overwhelming experience. You might be worried that you will lose your license. It is also normal to be concerned about paying fines. The good news is that there are several simple steps you can do after getting a DUI charge to protect...

Here’s How a Drug Possession Attorney Can Help With Your Drug Case

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=613#!trpen#by Peter Maduabum#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# | #!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=580#!trpen#Feb 25, 2023#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# | Blog, Criminal Defense, Drug Charges

Are you facing charges for a drug-related crime? Drug possession charges can be life-altering, and it is crucial to have a competent drug possession attorney to represent you. The legal process can be confusing and overwhelming, and an experienced attorney can help you navigate through it. Here we provide a complete overview of how a drug possession attorney can help with your drug case. Keep reading to learn more. Understanding the Law Drug laws vary from state to state, and they can be...

Pleading guilty or not guilty and plea agreements

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Anyone who is arrested and charged with a crime in New Jersey needs to become familiar with the legal system quickly. There are several terms and procedures that are not applicable in other fields. Close study of concepts such as pleas and their consequences may be essential in securing the best possible representation that one can find. The plea process The plea is a key step in any criminal proceeding from traffic violations to felonies. It often occurs after arraignment and as a pivotal...

7 Questions to Ask Your Criminal Defense Lawyer in Newark, NJ

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=613#!trpen#by Peter Maduabum#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# | #!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=580#!trpen#Dic 28, 2022#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# | Criminal Defense

Around 86,000 people get booked into New Jersey jails every year. People get charged with various crimes in the state, from drug-related charges to domestic violence. Getting hit with a criminal charge in New Jersey can be overwhelming and scary. If you've been arrested and charged with a crime, you need a criminal defense lawyer. A criminal defense attorney in New Jersey will have experience in a variety of cases. They'll know how to create a solid defense on your behalf, helping you navigate...

Tax avoidance or tax evasion?

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Every year, most New Jersey residents must file a federal and state income tax return. Those who are self-employed may have additional returns to file on a quarterly or annual basis. Taxpayers are encouraged to take any credits or deductions that they qualify for in an effort to pay as little as possible. However, tax evasion is a serious crime that may come with severe penalties such as prison time. UNDERSTANDING TAX AVOIDANCE Tax avoidance occurs when you employ legal methods of reducing...

Fatal DUI risks

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=613#!trpen#by Peter Maduabum#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# | #!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=580#!trpen#Nov 21, 2022#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# | Criminal Defense, DUI, Traffic Violation

Drunk driving continues to be the reason for many fatal accidents in New Jersey and around the country. Persons dealing with substance abuse issues might not exercise proper judgment, choosing to get behind the wheel of their car while intoxicated. Of course, even those who only make a one-time mistake might cause a DUI-related accident. Criminal charges may follow, even when an accident doesn’t occur. DUI DANGERS Drunk driving statistics reveal dangers on the roads. In 2020, persons under the...

What are the areas of negotiation in plea bargaining?

#!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=613#!trpen#by Peter Maduabum#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# | #!trpst#trp-gettext data-trpgettextoriginal=580#!trpen#Nov 7, 2022#!trpst#/trp-gettext#!trpen# | Criminal Defense

When a New Jersey resident has charged with a crime they do have options. Depending on the situation, plea bargaining is one of them. There are different areas of negotiation for a plea bargain. UNDERSTANDING PLEA BARGAINS A plea bargain is an opportunity offered to a defendant in a criminal case to admit their guilt in court when the evidence is strong. It gives the person a chance to avoid having their case go to trial, usually while reducing their sentence. In this situation, the judge,...

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