Did former Governor John Corzine of NJ sign a bill stating that jail time is not mandatory in a non-violent drug charge ?

Even without jail time there are serious consequences such as ineligibility for some student loans and difficulty finding employment. As well as...

I have a Michigan drivers license and received at speeding ticket for 27 over on the 440 in staten island is it worth fighting?

I would also add that if you plan on moving to NY at any time soon you would fight it as then you would have the full points. Also, your insurance...

Do I need a lawyer for stealing, if it's my first time

Get a lawyer. It is not much of a defense that you bought items the day before, came back with the receipt the next day, and identical items...

If I reject a lease in chapter 7, can my husband keep his car?

Since the car is in your name, it is part of the bankruptcy and can be kept as a cp;;ateralized loan -essentially no different from before the...

Do i have a case for slander/libel against my neighbors?

You have an accusation. Whether you have a case is impossible to tell - remember, if there is any reasonable way for them to form an opinion, it's...

In the state of NJ can a married person file bankruptcy alone, without having to including their spouse?

Yes, but consult a bankruptcy attorney to see how your joint/marital property and assets are affected by this.

Yes, it is possible. Remember that any traffic offense in NJ (other than DWI) carries 2 points in PA regardless of NJ points, so you may be stuck...

Property purchased after marriage but with pre marital earnings will be part of distribution?.

It probably doesn't matter. If you bought the house during marriage, and she contributed to its upkeep, and you paid mortgage and taxes during the...

Is there any way to avoid jail time for embezzlement?

You could. You have choices. You should retain an attorney who will advise you directly based on your facts how to handle this. If you refuse to...

Nothing has to be stolen to have a burglary. Burglary is breaking into a home with the INTENT to commit a crime - which doesn't have to be theft,...