What evidence would I need to prove that my child should be in my custody rather than her mothers?

In New Jersey there are mediators who try to help parents work out their custody arrangements. If you are in the process of a divorce, this may...

As a New Jersey criminal defense attorney, I have handled many expungments. In New Jersey, the expungment statute requires a 5 year period from...

How to clear unknowing passengers from a marijuana and paraphernalia arrest

As a New Jersey criminal defense attorney, I frequently speak to clients that have been arested for small amounts of marijuara. If during the...

Arrested for shoplifting. Cops put the wrong house #. what happens?!

Call the court in the municipality where you were arrested. The court administrator will change the address . One problem in keeping this a...

It will be up to the prosecutor but they do consider the wishes of the victims. You should hire an attorney to help you explore this option.

I would think if you can make your plea to the judge, he would give you time to find work

First time offender, how long before they can be moved or accepted into a halfway house?

CRAF usually takes a couple of weeks to finish the processing. There are rules about work and curfew but I would guess that he may be able to see...

How do I get divorce papers without getting lawyer involved?

The New Jersey Courts online has forms that litigants can use. There should be divorce forms on the website.

What happens at a bail hearing?

All criminal proceedings are public so you can attend the hearing. He or his lawyer will have the opportunity to argue why his bail should be...

How can I get my property back after a case is over in NJ. (computers, storage drives)

Generally, your computers and your storage devices will be returned to you unless they contain data that is criminal such as child pornography. ...