Information About Restraining Orders in New Jersey
November 5, 2020
Can Anyone Get a Restraining Order in New Jersey? Not necessarily. Pursuant to the Prevention Against Domestic Violence Act, a "victim" applying for the restraining order must demonstrate that they are have a "domestic relationship" with the defendant and that they are the victim of an “act of domestic violence” from the defendant. The qualify as having a "domestic relationship" with the defendant, the victim must show that they fall under one of three categories listed in N.J.S.A. ... Read More»
Disorderly Persons Offense Attorney in Mount Laurel New Jersey
September 10, 2020
Need an Lawyer in Mount Laurel for a Disorderly Persons Charge Mount Laurel, which is located in the southwestern region of Burlington County is home to just under 42,000 residents and spreads nearly 22 square miles. Due to the fact that major roadways like the Turnpike and Route 295 running through Mount Laurel, the amount of traffic varies daily. With the large residential population and heavy transient population, Mount Laurel experiences a significant amount of criminal offenses ... Read More»
Assault Defense Attorney for Chesterfield NJ
March 30, 2020
I Was Charged with Assault in Chesterfield, New Jersey Were you charged with Assault? If so, we understand that this entire experience, from being arrested in handcuffs to appearing in court, can be incredibly stressful, embarrassing and difficult. Even worse, depending upon who the victim is, your case may be handled as an act of "domestic violence". This is even further exacerbated by the fact that "acts of domestic violence" are typically issued as a Warrant and may require a formal ... Read More»
Endangering the Welfare of a Child Charge Dismissed
March 17, 2020
Recently, our office represented a client facing third degree charges for Possession of Child Pornography (also referred to as Endangering the Welfare of a Child) in New Jersey. The charges stemmed from an investigation into our client's digital and personal files over an extended period of time. Eventually, a warrant was executed and involved the search and seizure of multiple electronics and documents within our clients home. Our client was arrested, detained and charged under N.J.S.A. ... Read More»
Maple Shade High School Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault
September 17, 2019
A Clementon man, who was previously arrested in February, has been indicted by a Burlington County Grand Jury for Sexual Assault. This indicted stems from incidents that allegedly occurred at the Maple Shade High School were the defendant, Mike Kinney, was employed. Mr. Kinney's position with the Maple Shade High School was as a private contractor who provided paraprofessional services to students at the high school as well as coached football. Under the indictment, Mr. Kinney is facing two ... Read More»
Temporary Restraining Orders for Domestic Violence in Florence NJ
September 9, 2019
Were you arrested and served with a Temporary Restraining Order by your girlfriend/boyfriend, ex-spouse, father/mother, sibling or roommate? If so, you will be under great pressure to fight these allegations to avoid the ramifications of a Final Restraining Order. The timeline to resolve a restraining order (from issuance to final hearing) is usually about two (2) weeks. That means it is imperative that you act quickly to consult with an retain legal representation, if you so desire. As ... Read More»