Ethics violation if law is clear?

Leaving all matters of NJ state law to NJ lawyers, I will add this. The goal is to win your case. Regard sanctions as a side trip. One of my old...

Can I collect my remaining short-term disability if terminated? Collect unemployment if terminated? Case to file for full dis?

I agree with Amy on the disability side. Since you are disabled, you are not eligible for IDES benefits since you are not "ready, willing and...

Is there anything else I need to know about this situation? Will I be charged? Sued? Is this going on my public record?

Do not pay the civil demand. Ms. Goldstein will come in here with a longer explanation of why and she is the world authority on this topic. It...

My settlement money for my son's traumatic brain injury is gone because my lawyer's house was about to get foreclosed.

"The Doctrine of Gross Necessity and the law of eminent domain." I used to clean the stalls at Arlington Park when I was a teen. Those words...

What are my chances??? Good for better, or bad for worse???

If they were simple batteries and not domestic batteries, unlikely. Unless, of course, you were on probation or conditional discharge at the time...

Just off the top of my head, the possible felonies would include Improper registration (second offense), UPV (class four felony that doesn't...

Is the above situation considered conflict of interest?

So, your son is the putative father or you are trying to determine paternity of your son? If it's contested there will be a DNA test anyhow so...

How do I go about getting permission from the court to leave the state before my court date?

Assuming your caper is in Lake County: Door number one is ask your lawyer to take care of it. If you have no lawyer, get one. If you are waiting...

The answer is "No.....But...." Many municipalities have an "Improper driving" offense which is a non-pointer. Handy when we're looking for...

How do I handle this situation as I can not reach my lawyer?

There are huge pieces of this story missing. What was to happen at this "final hearing"? Did you have a plea negotiation? Had you been through...