Navigating Domestic Violence Allegations During the Holiday Season in New Jersey
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Navigating Domestic Violence Allegations During the Holiday Season in New Jersey

Domestic violence complaints and restraining order filings often increase in New Jersey during the holiday season due to heightened stress, family conflict, and alcohol use. This blog explains how TROs, FROs, and related criminal charges work in NJ, and why individuals facing allegations should understand their rights and obligations during this time.

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Labor Day & Law Enforcement
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Labor Day & Law Enforcement

Labor Day in NJ is a time to honor law enforcement—but off-duty conduct can trigger charges. Learn how officers can protect their rights and careers with proper defense.

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Women’s Equality Day and Its Relevance to New Jersey Criminal Law
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Women’s Equality Day and Its Relevance to New Jersey Criminal Law

August 26 is Women’s Equality Day—a reminder of the progress made since the Nineteenth Amendment and the continuing work toward equal treatment under the law. In New Jersey, the principles of equality remain central to the criminal justice system.

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August in Focus: Back-to-School Legal Prep & Community Safety in New Jersey
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August in Focus: Back-to-School Legal Prep & Community Safety in New Jersey

As August unfolds in New Jersey, families are gearing up for another school year. It's a prime opportunity to address legal concerns that intersect with parenting, juvenile law, and community safety. From navigating minor traffic violations during school drop‑off to understanding the implications of student discipline, now is the time to stay informed and prepared.

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National Second Chance Month—Clearing Your Record in New Jersey
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National Second Chance Month—Clearing Your Record in New Jersey

April is recognized nationally as Second Chance Month, highlighting the importance of rehabilitation and reintegration for individuals with criminal records. In New Jersey, one of the most effective tools for a true second chance is the process of expungement.

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March Madness and Legal Betting: What You Need to Know in New Jersey
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March Madness and Legal Betting: What You Need to Know in New Jersey

With the rise of online sports betting, especially in states like New Jersey where it's fully legalized, many people will be placing wagers on their favorite teams. However, understanding the legal landscape of sports betting is crucial to avoid any pitfalls.

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JUVENILE CHARGES IN NEW JERSEY
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JUVENILE CHARGES IN NEW JERSEY

Ensure your child’s future by securing representation to help navigate the New Jersey criminal justice system.

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ASSAULT CHARGES IN NEW JERSEY
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ASSAULT CHARGES IN NEW JERSEY

If you face assault charges in New Jersey, it is imperative that you understand the charges against you and fight to avoid or reduce serious criminal penalties. 

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Navigating Assault Charges During the New Jersey Summer
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Navigating Assault Charges During the New Jersey Summer

As the temperature rises and summer kicks into full swing in New Jersey, people flock to beaches, parks, and outdoor events to enjoy the season. While these gatherings can be a source of joy and relaxation, they can also lead to heightened emotions and, unfortunately, altercations that result in assault charges. As a criminal defense attorney, it’s important to provide insights on how to navigate these charges and protect your rights.

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