I am a legal resident but I want to become a citizen, however, I was charged with possession of marijuana in NJ.

Typically any crime will bar you from citizenship, however crimes that bar citizenship have a "moral turpitude" element. That may not be the case...

My daughters boyfriend beat her with in an inch of her life and put her in a trauma center for a week.

Your daughter, as the victim, does not need a lawyer for the criminal case, her interests are represented by the State through the Prosecutor's...

Is this proper?

Provide the school administration with a copy of the joint custody agreement and insist that they communicate directly with you. You shouldn't...

My husband has blocked my ability to see the online phone records for our family's 4 phones. The account is in his name.

In the context of a divorce, you have a right to see the phone records, have your lawyer subpoena them. If you are not going through a divorce,...

So im doing all my probation requirements...excepr have a stable place of residence can i get a violat

Yes, unfortunately, even if you are in full compliance otherwise, you can be violated for not having a stable residence. If you can, get yourself...

Don't send the letter!! you never want to make an admission of guilt that could be used against you later. Although, this is a fairly minor...

Shoplifting in New Jersey?

Because of your age, you will be referred to the Juvenile Conference Committee where matters like this are handled. this is not a criminal matter,...

How do I obtain court records of my conviction due to a plea deal from 3 years ago in the state of NJ?

The fastest way is to contact criminal case management in the county where you were convicted. Have the docket or indictment number ready and they...

I am Background actor TV Movies(Sag Aftra),fingerprinted and photographed, but not charged. How can can I get this expunged.

Since your arrest did not result in a conviction, you technically have no criminal record, although a background search will reveal an arrest. ...