Possession of a handgun, pistol, assault rifle, or other guns in New Jersey without proper legal authority can result in a years-long prison sentence. The consequences can be even more severe if you have been charged with companion offenses, such as assault, robbery, or a drug crime. Further, convic
If someone is making false accusations against you for a crime, no matter how ridiculous the claim may be, you need an experienced lawyer to protect you from the potential consequences that are very real. When someone makes false allegations against you, you may be in danger of going to...
To convict a criminal defendant, prosecutors must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The defense attorney’s job is to introduce reasons to doubt the prosecution’s case. Criminal defense lawyers do this by challenging and impeaching the prosecution’s evidence or offering their own evidence
If you have been charged with a crime, a good criminal defense attorney is the only person involved in the case who is advocating for your interests. Police and prosecutors want to see you convicted, while judges and jury members are expected to be impartial fact-finders. Only the attorney you...
As a defendant facing criminal charges in New Jersey, you have a right to have an attorney represent you. If you cannot afford a lawyer, the courts will appoint a public defender to handle your case. You also have the right to represent yourself in court. As a New Jersey...
