How much will the fines be for a disorderly conduct town ordinance. (3-23)

Most ordinances have a maximum fine of $1000-1500.00, and a Judge typically imposes a fine for a first time offender in the mid-range of the fine...

Expungement question

If you are doing this on your own, read the instructions on the pro se forms, and follow them or you risk the denial of the petition on an...

Voluntary intoxication is not a defense. The grade of the trespass charge will depend on the type of premises/facility involved, and will be either...

Can a former sex offender move

NJ has a 15 year requirement, not 10. The State will probably insist on registering until the 15 year period is up, and then he will need a lawyer...

I received a camera ticket. There is no video, only a photo. I stopped past the line but I stopped. Should I contest?

You admitted not stopping before the line, which can be sufficient to establish the conviction. Cost is $85.00 with no points. You do the math.

If a Bergen County Family Court judge issued an order for a Bench Warrant for my arrest is my license already suspended?

The arrearage is reported to the NJ MVC which can then suspend your license. The warrant is reported to the NJ MVC which can then suspend your...

Is there a chance for a dismissal in this case? Should I retain an attorney when I surrender to a bench warrant?

You already know the answer from your experience as a PO. Consult with an experienced CA defense lawyer BEFORE you surrender on the warrant. Your...

How do you get 215.50 dropped down to a lesser charge without jail time

Whether this is possible will depend on the prosecutor's and the Judge's view of the charge and his prior record. As my colleague stated, he needs...

Eligibility for Pretrial Diversion?

Yes the prosecutor can deny participation, but that rejection is typically subject to a specific standard of review (such as here in NJ the...

Expungement Attorney Help

Go to the NJ Courts online website, enter expungement as a search term, and download their file of forms to do this pro se. I changed the area of...