If you or someone you know recently sustained an injury in a New Jersey car accident, you are probably trying to figure out how to pay for unexpected medical expenses. You may be able to receive compensation for your injuries. Here is what you need to know about...
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What are the lasting impacts of a DUI?
A DUI charge is scary enough, and the idea of a conviction is enough to spook most people. However, many also focus on the short-term impacts only, such as time in jail or fines. The long-term impacts can actually have an even bigger and more direct potential to...
Going over examples of drug paraphernalia in New Jersey
Drug charges could lead to serious consequences that disrupt many aspects of your life. In fact, even seemingly minor charges, such as possessing drug paraphernalia, could negatively impact your finances, reputation, job and future. It is critical to understand which...
Is microsleeping a problem?
These days, more drivers understand the risks of drowsy driving than ever before. This includes a better understanding of things like microsleep, too. But what exactly is it, anyway? Why does it cause so many problems for drivers? Defining microsleeping WebMD talks...
Do I have to let police into my home?
If the police come knocking on your door, you may find yourself feeling overwhelmed and confused. Oftentimes, people feel unsure of what to do. Always remember that you and your loved ones have rights when it comes to entering private property. 1. Do I have to answer...
What are the employment rights for workers with disabilities?
The media often covers concerns over discrimination based on gender, race and sexual orientation. However, disability rights can fall by the wayside. The law has protections to ensure that an intellectual or developmental disability is not a reason to deny a person...
What you should and should not do after a car accident
In 2021, 690 people died in 276,861 total car accidents in New Jersey. Vehicle accidents are chaotic and scary, and it is often difficult to know what to do at the time. Therefore, these are a few things you should and should not do if you get into a car accident....
What is New Jersey’s time limit for reporting rights violations?
Unfortunately, many people still suffer violations of their civil rights. While intending to respond promptly, other concerns may get in the way, causing a person to delay reporting or taking legal action. Bureaucratic structures rarely make it easy to file or get a...
What is strict liability vehicular homicide in New Jersey?
The state may charge a person who causes the death of another person while driving a vehicle recklessly with vehicular manslaughter. This charge can result from accidents that do and do not involve alcohol. Causing the death of a person while driving under the...
Participation in the New Jersey recovery court program
When struggling with drug use, people sometimes have run-ins with law enforcement that result in them facing criminal charges. For example, they may get charged with possession, theft or other such offenses. A conviction of even misdemeanor charges may mean facing...