Generally speaking, NJ doesn't have a "house arrest" program for jail sentences - once convicted, the time is served in custody. But assuming he...

Does it affect my future career for getting arrested ?

In short, yes - it will remain on your record and appear on a background check. More importantly, however, are the potential immigration...

Yes, it can be suspended for failing to pay parking tickets.

Can I me and my public defender "co-defend" myself or can only one person do the talking?

You're right - you probably don't have the legal knowledge to defend yourself, which is why you have a lawyer. But if your question pertains only...

My daughter is charged with second degree robbery. She did use force after the fact. She is a CNA and is working. This is her

Robbery is a very serious offense. As my colleague indicated, a second degree conviction for robbery carries exposure to between 5 and 10 years in...

Received driving under influence, speeding ticket, delaying traffic and careless driving. First DUI. Dont want it on my record.

If you don't want the DWI/DUI on your record, then you should hire an experienced lawyer to attack the case. As my colleague previously indicated,...

Is there a way to avoid jail time even skipping probation?

The only way that you'll find out what you're facing is to hire a lawyer and get into court. One thing is for sure - if you continue to run and...

Am I to understand when you get indicted .It goes in front of a grand jury but you don't get to be there

Correct. The Grand Jury is a "secret" proceeding. You have no right to be present. The consequences of a conviction for a crime involving a...

I need a domestic violence attorney ASAP.

Those are serious allegations - and even if she has no proof other than her word, there can be serious consequences for you. My office is in...

Generally, on a 364 you can expect to serve between 95-100 days, but there are certain factors that will be taken into consideration - your...