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Can You Be Convicted Without Physical Evidence?

January 30, 2026

If you’ve been charged with a crime, you might wonder, “Can you be convicted without physical evidence?” The short answer is yes. New Jersey prosecutors don’t always need fingerprints or objects from the crime scene to move forward with a case. Courts regularly hear matters where testimony a

| Criminal Defense

New Jersey’s Red Flag Law

January 22, 2026

The New Jersey red flag law gives courts the power to remove firearms from someone who may be dangerous. This is often called an Extreme Risk Protective Order (ERPO). An ERPO can lead to serious restrictions on your rights while a court sorts out the facts. If you’re dealing with...

| Criminal Defense

What Are Exigent Circumstances in Criminal Law?

December 26, 2025

Law enforcement officers generally need a warrant before searching your property or making an arrest. However, exigent circumstances laws allow police to act without a warrant when emergency conditions justify immediate action. Understanding when officers can bypass standard warrant requirements pro

| DUI / Drunk Driving

Is a DUI a Criminal Offense?

December 18, 2025

A DUI arrest in New Jersey creates immediate uncertainty about the legal consequences you face and whether you’ll end up with a criminal record that affects your future. Unlike most states that prosecute drunk driving as a criminal offense, New Jersey takes a different approach that confuses m

| Criminal Defense

Penalties for Endangering an Injured Victim in NJ

December 12, 2025

When someone fails to provide reasonable assistance to an injured victim or leaves the scene without giving aid, they can face criminal charges for endangering an injured victim under New Jersey law. If you’ve been charged with endangering an injured victim in New Jersey, you’re facing s