Simple Assault Charges Dismissed in Burlington County NJ
June 26, 2019
Simple Assault is one of the most commonly charged criminal offenses in New Jersey. The penalties, if convicted, carry upwards of six (6) months in the Burlington County Jail, fines, probation, community service, no contact orders and a criminal record. More often than not, these types of cases involve domestic parties (husband-wife, father-daughter, mother-daughter, boyfriend-girlfriend). This will make the case a "domestic violence" matter and trigger strict scrutiny and prosecution by ... Read More»
Burlington County Drug Charges Downgraded to Ordinance
June 11, 2019
This past week, our firm was able to obtain a dismissal and downgrade of drug charges in Burlington County. Specifically, our client was facing charges for drug possession and possession of drug paraphernalia. For our client, this was their first arrest and criminal charge in their life. The prospect of potential incarceration, probation, license suspension and fines was daunting. Furthermore, our client was still a college student who was actively seeking employment upon graduation. ... Read More»
NJ Temporary Restraining Order Dismissed at Hearing
June 3, 2019
Restraining Order Attorneys Mt Holly NJ Last week, firm Partner, William C. Fay, IV, Esq., obtained a Dismissal of a Temporary Restraining Order at the Final Restraining Order Hearing court date. For our client (the Defendant), there was a lot at stake. Our child shared a child with the Plaintiff but did not have residential custody of the child. Therefore, if he lost at the Final Restraining Order Hearing, it would have been near impossible to spend any time with the child. Thankfully, ... Read More»