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  • Protecting Yourself: Technology Safety Tips for Survivors of Domestic Violence

    May 17, 2023

    1. Assess Your Digital Footprint: Before taking action to secure your online presence, it is crucial to evaluate your current digital footprint. Social media can be a powerful tool for survivors of domestic violence to connect with others and access support, but it can also be a source of harassment and abuse. Conduct a thorough review of your social media profiles, email accounts, and any other online platforms you utilize. Consider adjusting your privacy settings,...
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  • Breaking The Silence: Understanding Domestic Violence And Taking Action

    Apr 28, 2023

    Domestic violence is a pervasive problem that affects millions of people worldwide, regardless of age, gender, or socioeconomic status. It is a serious crime that often goes unreported due to the fear and shame that victims experience. In this article, we will shed light on the nature of domestic violence, how to recognize its signs, and the steps one can take to protect themselves or someone they know. We will also discuss the legal options...
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  • Understanding Your Rights: When Can You Sue Your NJ Employer for a Hostile Work Environment?

    Feb 16, 2023

    Workplace harassment can take many forms, including verbal abuse, physical intimidation, and discrimination. Everyone deserves to work in an environment that is free from harassment, discrimination, and other forms of mistreatment. If you believe that you are working in a hostile work environment in New Jersey, it is important to understand your rights and know when you can sue your employer. What is a hostile work environment? When an employer or co-workers do things that...
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  • How Can a DUI Defense Lawyer Help Me? 

    Jan 4, 2023

    If you’ve been charged with driving while intoxicated/driving under the influence, it is critical to have the assistance of an experienced, dedicated DUI defense attorney who can assist you through the complex and stressful process of facing your charges. If your DWI/DUI charges ultimately go to trial, it is especially critical to have an attorney who is representing your best interests. Addressing Your DUI Charges A DUI defense lawyer can help you by quickly addressing...
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  • What You Should Do if You Get a Traffic Ticket on Thanksgiving

    Nov 20, 2022

    An increase in officers on the road during Thanksgiving weekend can lead to an increase in traffic tickets. Understanding what officers are looking for, as well as how you can avoid a ticket, is important as we head into the holiday weekend. Reasons For an Increase in Thanksgiving Tickets Police tend to write more tickets during the Thanksgiving holiday than when compared to other weeks. These are a few of the reasons why:...
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  • How a Halloween Prank Can Turn Into a Criminal Charge

    Oct 16, 2022

    Some Halloween pranks may be illegal, even when they have no bad intentions. Teens who get into the holiday spirit may go out and cause mischief with their friends. Depending on the type of mischief, they may be charged with a crime. Some charges may drop once the teen turns 18 but some can follow them through life. Common Crimes that Teens Commit On/Around Halloween These are some of the most common...
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  • At-Will Employees in NJ Cannot be Fired for These Reasons

    Sep 1, 2022

    New Jersey is an at-will state, which means that the employee-employer agreement is at-will and not necessarily long-term. Either person may cancel their contract at any time. At-will employees don’t sign contracts and are not a part of a union. While employers may be able to fire an at-will employee without cause, they cannot fire them for certain reasons. At-Will Protections Even in an at-will agreement, employers can’t fire an employee for any...
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  • How Can I Prove I am Being Discriminated Against at Work?

    Aug 23, 2022

    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects employees from being discriminated against, both when seeking employment and when working. The problem with discrimination at work is that it’s not always easy to prove. What is Workplace Discrimination? Employment discrimination occurs when an employee is treated differently or unfairly based on one of the protected categories of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This law prohibits employers from treating employees differently based...
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  • 7 Common Employment Law Issues an Attorney Can Help With

    Jul 30, 2022

    Do you feel like you’re being discriminated against at work? Are you the victim of harassment? New Jersey has strict laws in place to protect its workers. These are some of the most common employment law issues we work with regularly: Discrimination Both the U.S. and New Jersey protect employees from discrimination based on certain protected categories. State and federal laws prohibit employment discrimination based on things like: Age Sex...
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  • Penalties of Drug Possession with Intent to Sell in New Jersey

    Jun 8, 2022

    Drug possession charges on their own can be life-changing. When you factor in an intention to sell or distribute drugs, it can lead to even more severe consequences. If you’re dealing with potential criminal drug possession charges with intent to sell, it’s imperative that you reach out to a criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible. What Does Drug Possession with Intent to Sell Mean? Drug possession with intent to sell, or crimes under N.J.S.A...
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