GoFundMe Couple May Be Charged and Indicted in Burlington County NJ
September 10, 2018
Burlington County Criminal Defense Attorney The couple who raised roughly $400,000 for a Good Samaritan who was homeless may be facing formal indictment for theft. The specifics of the case are still a mystery to those on the outside, but it appears that the couple may have withheld turning over the entire amount of funds to Johnny Bobbitt. According to the couples attorney, Ernest Badway, there is a possibility that criminal charges will be filed against Kate McClure and Mark D'Amico. ... Read More»
Fourth Degree Shoplifting Charges Downgraded to Local Ordinance
September 9, 2018
Moorestown NJ Shoplifting Attorney Next to drug possession, shoplifting may be the most common criminal charge filed in New Jersey. Whether it involved cosmetics at a local drug store or clothing from an outlet at a mall, then penalties for shoplifting will vary depending upon the value of the merchandise involved. In Burlington County, you can be charged with either a second degree felony offense, third degree felony offense, fourth degree felony offense or disorderly persons offense ... Read More»
Burlington County Probation Information
September 5, 2018
Burlington County NJ Probation Barring any statutorily imposed mandatory sentences, judges are afforded the discretion to impose a sentence involving probation rather than incarceration. However, these probationary sentences are not a “get out of jail free card”. Rather, they carry continual oversight by probationary officers, potential for resentencing in accordance with the initial offense and additional charges for violation of probation. As you can see, one slip in judgment can result ... Read More»
Heroin Possession Charges Dismissed
August 30, 2018
Heroin Possession Attorneys in Evesham NJ Heroin Possession charges are a serious criminal offense in New Jersey. Whether you are struggling to fight addiction or you were just in the wrong place at the wrong time, the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office and local police will still file charges and possibly move to indict your case as a third degree felony indictable offense. If convicted, you could be subject to five (5) years in a NJ State Prison, a $35,000 fine, a criminal felony ... Read More»
Drug Possession Charges Dismissed in New Jersey
August 28, 2018
Burlington County NJ Drug Possession Attorneys While New Jersey may be moving towards legalization of marijuana, New Jersey Police Officers and Burlington County Prosecutors are still investigating and filing charges for possession and distribution of marijuana. If you were arrested and charged under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10, you could be facing a disorderly persons offense for possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana. For one of my clients, this was exactly the case. This defendant had no ... Read More»