What is the age of consent in NJ? if I’m 30 legally can I have sexual relations with a 17 year old?

Simply because it is legal doesn't mean you can't get into hot water over this, especially if the 17-year old girl's parents have an issue with...

There are no "misdemeanors" in New Jersey per se. There are only crimes and disorderly/petty disorderly persons offenses. I would suspect this...

Judgments After Chapter 7 Discharge and Foreclosure

You may want to consult with your bankruptcy attorney if you had one to determine the best course of action. While you are no longer obligated to...

In New Jersey, they only need to prove that an agreement was received by you and purchases were made on the card. Consider bankruptcy if your...

I was recently convicted of criminal mischief and was fined 758 dollars. Can my fine be reduced based on my disability income?

State hospital time will probably not help you. You need to contact the court and work out some sort of payment arrangement. This may well...

What proof is required to convict in theft?

Get an attorney. You are not as well versed in the law as the judge and prosecutor. Walking into Newark with experienced counsel will go a long...

What are my options?

Get an attorney and make whatever arrangements you can to get to Newark for that date. An attorney may be able to waive your personal appearance,...

What is my best option for a careless driving ticket in Pine Hill, NJ?

If you go to court on your own you may be offered a zero-point alternative that will cost a fair amount of money. You may be able to lower that...

Are credit card statements enough to prove indebtedness in NJ?

Most credit card agreements no longer have physical signatures on them. The law as I understand it only requires that the agreement and terms be...

First things first, you need to restore your license if you can. If you are not able to restore it, or if it was suspended for a DUI or insurance...