Does anyone know of any criminal pro bono lawyers in or near Essex County, NJ?

Apply for the public defender if you're indigent and can't afford to retain the services of a private criminal defense attorney. Before doing so,...

Pleading not guilty for an unsafe lane change ticket ?

You should discuss your case, including the particulars relevant to your case, in private with an attorney before your next scheduled court date....

Your friend will likely be facing a drug charge and a weapons possession charge. It needs to be handled by first pleading NOT GUILTY when he goes...

20 year old male received 3 summons at same time: 39:4-85 2C:36-1(G) 2C:35-100(4)

The nature of the charges subject the male to consequences of magnitude, including a high fine, possible jail term. Best course of action to take...

Landlord says I owe back rent but I have receipts. Went to court landlord did not show up, case was dismissed. NOW WHAT?

If you went to Landlord/Tenant Court as the Tenant and the Landlord didn't show up at the calendar call, then the case against you is dismissed....

What to include and what not to include in the case information statement?

The Case Information Statement is essentially a snapshot of your financial situation at that point in time. It guides the Court in making a...

Civil Demand Letter

If you were charged with shoplifting, you likely received the letter. Failing to pay the civil demand would give the retailers the right to sue you...

Got caught shoplifting at Target, now what?

Target is likely referring to a Civil Demand letter. Retailers are entitled to collect money pursuant to state statute a sum of money to compensate...

On the 10/20/1986 I had charges dropped 1)2c:29-6b I need to how I can get a copy of the demissed charges in Trenton nj

Go the Municipal Court and ask for a Disposition Sheet related to that matter. They should be able to provide you one. That should suffice as...

I received a speeding ticket. Give him my daughter's car registration, not mine. So, vehicle, license, color are incorrect.

Discussing this matter with an attorney would be the prudent thing to do confidentially. Plead not guilty to the ticket and discuss this matter...