In Millville and the surrounding areas, being arrested for drug allegations can cause many challenges in a person’s life. In addition to the potential for jail time and fines, it can also negatively impact the attempt to get certain jobs and result in other unexpected...
Criminal Defense
The landmark case that created the Miranda warning
When criminal suspects are taken into custody in New Jersey and around the country, police officers are required to inform them that they have a right to remain silent and speak with an attorney. They are also told that an attorney will be provided for them if they...
Do you need to work with a criminal defense attorney?
You were with a group of friends when you all decided that you could steal from a neighboring store. You didn't think anything of it because if you were caught, you knew that the owner was kind and wouldn't likely press charges. What you didn't know was that one of...
Hate crimes on the increase in New Jersey
A news article out of New Jersey has shown that there has been an increase in the number of hate crimes throughout the state. Hate crimes are one of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI's) highest priorities, which makes an accusation of being part of any hate...
Get help when you’re charged with a drug crime
Drug-related crimes are taken seriously in the United States, which is part of the reason why it's so imperative to have a defense if you're accused of possessing drugs. A single act of possession can quickly add up to accusations of intending to distribute or give...
Don’t underestimate the need for a great criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense is about more than just building a defense to protect you. It's about guiding you through the criminal trial process and helping you cope with all that comes with the case. It's about preparing you for a possible trial and advising you when a plea...
Millville among most dangerous places in New Jersey
According to a recent report, New Jersey has made the list as one of the safest states in the country. According to the recent FBI Uniform Crime Report, New Jersey had an overall violent crime rate that was below half of the national average. The state is also the...
Protect yourself by behaving properly in court
When you go to court on a criminal charge, there are some things you need to know about how to act. If you don't have a good understanding of what to do -- and what not to do -- you could hurt your case without even saying a word. Your criminal defense attorney will...
Your defense attorney: A protector and guide
Your criminal defense attorney has many jobs. While you know that your attorney needs to defend you, the reality is that your attorney does much more than that. Your attorney will teach you how to act in court, help you dress appropriately and even teach you the best...