Tag Archives: New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyer
Testing the Test: When Drug Lab Results Are Not Accurate
Science continues to change this country at an exponential rate. Just a glance at this past holiday season’s hottest items puts drones and hoverboards at the top of the list. Gadgets are not the only significant advances in science. In the past decades, DNA tests and drug tests developed significantly. Many of those tests… Read More »
Megan’s Law Registration in New Jersey
Registering as a sex offender pursuant to Megan’s Law can have a devastating impact on you and everyone residing in your household. When faced with the reality of the impact registration has on the individual and their loved one’s some individuals decide not to register. However, this may result in further criminal action. The… Read More »
How to Meet the Different Burdens in New Jersey Criminal Trials
In the legal field there are many different standards that must be met to successfully prove a case. The standards in civil and criminal cases vary. Many individuals know at least one standard in a criminal case: the requirement of proof beyond a reasonable doubt. This is the burden for criminal trials, but what… Read More »
Criminal Interference with Custody
Recently, the story involving a missing child named Julian Hernandez made national news. Nearly thirteen years ago he was reported missing by his mother. His father, Bobby Hernandez, was supposed to take him to preschool; instead he left the area, taking the minor child with him. It appears that Julian lived somewhat of a… Read More »
The Defense of Entrapment
In New Jersey, the affirmative defense of entrapment is a legal remedy that a defendant may be able to assert when they have been charged criminally. Although the defense of entrapment is not raised often, the remedy is essential to rectify and deter wrongdoing on the part of law enforcement officers and their agents…. Read More »
Operator Responsibilities in the Event of a Motor Vehicle Accident and Penalties for Failure to Act
Every few minutes auto accidents happen in states across the nation. Knowing your responsibilities in the event of an accident is key to prevent criminal charges from being brought against you for the failure to act. Required Action In the event of a motor vehicle accident in the state of New Jersey, an operator… Read More »
