Criminal Defense

New Jersey police often take people into custody as a result of a traffic stop or after executing a search warrant at a private residence. In either case, if investigators establish probable cause, police can make an arrest. Often, such situations are relevant to drug...

New Jersey has stringent requirements for purchasing firearms. Residents and visitors should be aware of the laws regarding possession and use of guns, including their sale and distribution. Any number of issues might arise that lead to arrest for a suspected firearms...

Anyone who has ever been to a New Jersey youth baseball game no doubt understands how tempers can flare if someone thinks the umpire has made a bad call. However, there are rules and regulations in place to keep players, officials, coaches and spectators as safe as...

On a recent Wednesday, just after midnight, New Jersey police fielded several emergency phone calls regarding gun shots in Edgewater. Police say they went to the location in question and discovered a 21-year-old man with numerous gunshot wounds in his body. The...

New Jersey police believe they have stopped a series of car thefts and burglaries along the Jersey Shore and elsewhere in the state. The incidents all reportedly occurred in the middle of the night over a series of dates. Following preliminary investigations, police...

A New Jersey man is facing several serious criminal charges. The state Department of Agriculture was reportedly involved in an investigation that prompted Raritan Township police to take the 52-year-old man into custody. The formal accusations include multiple weapons...

A 62-year-old woman who used to work as a pharmacist in New Jersey is currently facing a host of legal problems. Her problems stem from behavior that police allege took place in connection with her handling of certain pharmaceutical drugs, including oxycodone. This is...

If you live and work in New Jersey, you no doubt understand how your reputation may affect the quality of your personal life or professional career. When something negative is said about you, whether or not it is true, it can have immediate and far-reaching adverse...

Five people in New Jersey are currently facing legal problems after being arrested on a recent Wednesday. A prosecutor involved in the case claims that the defendants were selling marijuana and other products without dispensary authorization. The alleged drug store...

If New Jersey police make a traffic stop, there’s no telling how a particular situation might unfold. When a police officer approaches a vehicle, he or she will make contact with the driver but will also likely observe the inside of the vehicle. If an officer claims...