New Jersey Warrant for Arrest: Meaning, Types, Reasons, & Implications
November 12, 2022
Either an arrest or bench warrant indicates the state is interested in prosecuting you for a crime or offense, or wants to hold you accountable for some violation of your obligations to the court in New Jersey. Regardless of the crime or infraction, an experienced criminal defense lawyer at Proetta, Oliver & Fay can help you assess the warrant and the charges you face, resolve the arrest or bench warrant as soon as possible while protecting you from damaging your case in the process. If ... Read More»
Top 9 Things You Need to Know if You Fail to Appear in Court in NJ
November 6, 2022
What is a failure to appear in New Jersey? If you do not show up for a court-ordered appearance, you have failed to appear, which has grave consequences. So, a person required to appear to pay or settle a traffic ticket or an accused summoned to court to answer for a crime at their arraignment may face a failure to appear complication to their legal case. Judges do not like when people waste the court's time. What is the effect of NJ Court Rule 7:8-9? New Jersey Court Rule 7:8-9 ... Read More»