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Common Criminal Offenses Committed in the Healthcare Industry

Every aspect of the healthcare industry has strict regulations, from continuing education for physicians to the physical conditions and staffing of healthcare facilities to patient privacy.  Doctors and other healthcare workers are always on their guard to avoid violating regulations and being subject to fines or license suspension, but medical…

Union County NJ Law About Simple and Aggravated Assault Charges

The Star Ledger published a brief article Thursday regarding a Simple Assault committed by a Roselle High School student.  The incident offers an interesting example as to how a NJ Simple Assault Charge can be transformed into a much more serious offense of Aggravated Assault when the victim involves a member of a protected…

Jonathan Marshall | | Juvenile

What Does Deferred Disposition Mean In New Jersey

When the New Jersey courts address juvenile criminal offenses, the goals are rehabilitation and development of children as productive and responsible citizens. When warranted, the court may offer a first-time offender a second chance through a deferred disposition. This is specialized probation that may lead to the juvenile charges eventually…