Pleading to traffic offenses in New Jersey for out-of-state drivers
Mar 14, 2015
This article is just to give out-of-state drivers a little background before taking a plea for a driving offense in New Jersey where the consequences may be unforeseen for the state where they are lic...
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Recent Updates in case law involving fact-finding hearings
Dec 29, 2014
Recent higher court decisions are placing higher requirements on proof of harm or risk of harm when trial courts make findings of abuse or neglect Challeging the Division's Evidence when at a fact-fin...
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Recent Appellate Division decision in NJ helpful for parents in fact-finding hearings
Jun 26, 2014
This synopsis of the recent decision of Division of Child Protection and Permanency v. M.C. (May 2014) will be helpful for many parents fighting the Division in fact-finding hearings. Fact-finding hea...
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NJ Traffic Laws and recent court decision on driving while texting
Aug 31, 2013
A recent decision by the New Jersey Appellate Division deals with the issue of texting while driving
Previously, I wrote on the issue of driving while distracted in light of the bus driver who is be...
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NY and NJ toughen penalties on cell phone users
Aug 03, 2013
NewYork State has recently passed tougher new laws against distracted drivers who talk or text on their cellphones while driving. On June 1, 2013, they increased the points levied from 3 to 6 points fo...
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Recent NJ Supreme Court decision reinforces rights of parents in Title 9 fact-finding cases
Feb 13, 2013
The Supreme Court of New Jersey just issued a new decision that will have a far reaching impacted for parents involved with the New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency (formerly the Divi...
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Juveniles tried as adults in NJ, a recent important NJ Supreme Court decision
Sep 19, 2012
Recent New Jersey Supreme Court ruling makes it more difficult for the State to try juveniles as adults
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled this month inState in the Matter of Interest of V.A. et aliat...
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Leaving the Scene of an Accident-a serious offense
Sep 19, 2012
If you cause an accident in NJ, dont leave the scene of the accident or fail to report the accident
As an attorney who practices in the Municipal Courts throughout New Jersey, one of the common mistak...
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Recent Supreme Court and Appellate Division decisions concerning DYFS abuse and neglect cases
Jun 27, 2012
There have been significant changes over the past year in the New Jersey Supreme Court concerning parents' relationship with DYFS and what constitutes abuse and neglect under Title 9. Many recent cases...
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NJ Supreme Court takes another common sense view of DYFS actions in NJ
Aug 09, 2011
An important decision came down yesterday (Aug. 8, 2011) from the Supreme Court concerning what constitutes actual abuse and neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:-6-8.21(c)(4). This caseinvolved a matter where a m...
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