Common NJ Traffic Violations

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At some point or another in an individual’s life, they may be pulled over by a law enforcement for committing a traffic violation. These violations are very common but still can be very serious, even if an individual didn’t realize they were breaking the rules of the road. Some of the most common traffic violations that … Continued

New Jersey Crimes

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When an individual is charged with a crime in New Jersey, they are faced with a number of different consequences depending on the severity of the crime. In New Jersey, law enforcement and the criminal court system has different names for crimes than other states throughout the country do. For example, what most places refer … Continued

Collecting Evidence in a Slip and Fall

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When an individual slips and falls on someone else’s property, there is a strong chance they may become seriously injured. Slip and fall accidents often result in broken bones, serious fractures, bruising, and more. These injuries may bring a financial burden to the victim that they were not financially prepared for. They may not even … Continued

Delayed and Missed Diagnoses in Monmouth County

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The general public trusts medical professionals to inform them if any potential health issues arise. When medical professionals make mistakes or are blatantly negligent, their patients can suffer tremendously. In some of the worst cases, a patient may even pass away as a result of their doctor’s negligence. If an individual goes to the doctor … Continued

Shoplifting Penalties in NJ

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If an individual in New Jersey is charged with shoplifting, they need to speak with an attorney as soon as possible because they face significant penalties. At Tomes Law Firm, PC, clients who come to us with a shoplifting charge should be sure to bring as much information as they can pertaining to the incident. … Continued

Toxic Exposure in the Workplace

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One of the most devastating things that can happen to a person is when they go to work for decades, trying to make a living, only to suffer from the harmful effects of toxic material exposure years later. Decades ago, many people had no idea how harmful lead paint and asbestos was, and now they suffer … Continued

How much is my accident worth?

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Perhaps the most asked question on the day of the initial interview for a personal injury claim is “How much is my case worth?”  Almost always a victim is annoyed when the answer is “it is too early to tell.”  Many people fail to grasp is that every case is incomparably unique.  Even asking an … Continued

Reckless Driving Offenses in New Jersey

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Reckless driving is one of the most serious traffic offenses in New Jersey. It is a “traffic offense”  with jail time. If you were charged with reckless driving, it is vital that you talk to an attorney about the charges. Reckless driving charges in New Jersey can lead to license suspensions and high fines and … Continued

Juvenile Crimes

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New Jersey residents under age 18 who have been accused of a crime are usually tried in family court, where punishments are more lenient and there is a heightened focus on rehabilitation. However, in some circumstances, adolescents are tried in the state’s adult court system, which can result in lifelong repercussions. In order to have … Continued

Pair of Unlicensed Dentists Found in NJ

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In Linden, New Jersey, police arrested two men who were performing dental work without a valid dentistry license. The arrest comes after a woman reported that after several visits to the fraudulent dentists, she obtained a very severe oral infection. She claimed to pay them $1,000. According to law enforcement, there were other victims as … Continued