The Serious Consequences for Breaking NJ Opioid Possession and Distribution Laws
October 22, 2023
Opioid-related crimes have become an urgent issue in New Jersey and nationwide, with the rise of opioid use and overdoses reaching unthinkable levels. The opioid crisis is a complex problem affecting public health and the criminal justice system. The legal consequences of opioid-related criminal charges in New Jersey vary according to the crimes and their effect on public health and specific victims, whether possession, possession with intent to distribute or selling opioids, possession of ... 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»
Want to Expunge My Criminal Record in Burlington County
May 23, 2019
Need an Expungement in Burlington County, New Jersey Have you been convicted of a criminal offense in New Jersey? Did this occur at the Burlington County Superior Court in Mount Holly or a local municipal court? If so, you may be eligible for an expungement of your criminal record. Our Burlington County law office constantly receives phone calls or inquiries from resident seeking expungements to clear their criminal record. Depending upon the type of offenses on your criminal record and ... Read More»
Motion Granted for Removal of Final Restraining Order in NJ
May 7, 2019
Recently, a client retained our firm to Remove a Final Restraining Order that was entered in 1997. Our client had been arrested and charged with a series of felony offenses involving a domestic partner and was subsequently served with a Temporary Restraining Order. At the original Restraining Order Hearing, our client was unrepresented and the judge ruled in favor of the plaintiff (victim) and entered a Final Restraining Order. The burden of this restraining order haunted our client for ... Read More»
Marijuana Possession Charges Dismissed in Municipal Court
April 29, 2019
While the public awaits new legislation on marijuana laws in New Jersey, police and law enforcement continue to investigate and arrest individuals found in possession of these types of controlled dangerous substances. Moreover, prosecutors are still forced to prosecute these criminal charges for Possession of Less than 50 grams of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and CDS in a Motor Vehicle. This becomes even more difficult as municipal judges want to resolve these cases and ... Read More»
Florence NJ Resident Charged With Sex Assault in Burlington County
April 22, 2019
Sexual Assault Attorneys in Burlington County Florence, New Jersey, resident, Jerell Manson, was arrested last week by Cinnaminson Police Officers in connection with rape allegations. According to news articles, Mr. Manson used “Plenty of Fish” (a dating platform) to lure a Philadelphia woman. This woman, traveled to Cinnaminson, in Burlington County, where Mr. Manson, allegedly, raped her. Police from Cinnaminson were able to track down Mr. Manson by using "Plenty of Fish" to lure him ... Read More»