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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]