Year: 2025

| DUI / Drunk Driving

How to Get a DUI Dismissed in New Jersey

November 28, 2025

Driving under the influence (DUI) carries serious legal consequences that can impact your license, your finances, and your future opportunities for years to come. New Jersey prosecutes impaired driving aggressively, but arrests don’t always lead to convictions when skilled attorneys identify flaws

| Criminal Defense

What Is the Requirement of Voluntary Act or Omission?

November 21, 2025

In criminal law, one of the most fundamental principles is that a person should not be convicted of a crime unless they committed a voluntary act or, in limited circumstances, failed to act when they had a legal duty to do so. This principle, known as the requirement of voluntary...

| Traffic Violation

How to Beat a Failure to Maintain Lane Ticket

October 23, 2025

Getting pulled over for failure to maintain a lane in New Jersey is frustrating, especially if you believe you were driving safely. Police officers often use this charge when they think a driver is swerving or drifting. However, many people don’t realize this type of ticket isn’t as straightforw

| Criminal Defense

What Is the “Fruit of the Poisonous Tree” Doctrine?

October 14, 2025

Most people know that they have Constitutional rights in criminal investigations and cases, even if they don’t know exactly what they are. One of these protections, the “fruit of the poisonous tree” doctrine, can significantly affect a criminal proceeding. So what is the fruit of the poisonous

| Evidence

What Is Testimonial Evidence?

October 6, 2025

Testimonial evidence is a common form of proof used in New Jersey criminal trials – but exactly what is testimonial evidence? When a witness takes an oath and answers questions before a judge or jury, that testimony becomes part of the case. Witness testimony can influence how the judge or...