Marijuana Possession Arrests Spike on NJ Beaches

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Marijuana possession is a highly contested matter and although some states are moving towards legalization, New Jersey is not one of them. Many people throughout New Jersey will head down the shore this Fourth of July Weekend and hopefully, stay out of trouble. However, if you are arrested for the possession of marijuana, here are a few … Continued

What is drug court?

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New Jersey is consistently working to fight against the drug addiction epidemic that has plagued the nation. One way they have chosen to do so is through a program known as drug court. This is a program made available to people convicted of drug-related offenses that aims to rehabilitate them of their substance abuse issue. Not … Continued

What are the penalties for a first offense DUI?

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In the event that you are arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol in New Jersey, it is important that you make yourself aware of the consequences you will face upon a conviction. Those who have been charged with a first offense DUI can expect to face serious repercussions. Penalties for driving while intoxicated … Continued

Wildwood May Fine Smokers on Boardwalk

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The popular municipalities amongst locals and tourists alike of Wildwood and North Wildwood, New Jersey have proposed legislation that would ban all smoking on the boardwalk. The cigarette bans would begin on January 1, 2018, if passed, in an attempt to clean up the boardwalk and attract more families for summer months for the years … Continued

NJ Click it or Ticket Campaign May lead to Legal Problems

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Memorial Day is a fun, exciting start to the summer. People all over New Jersey pack up the car and travel to beaches and local BBQs in search of rest and relaxation. While people trek from party to party, there may be some factors to consider. Starting May 22, 2017, New Jersey law enforcement began … Continued

NJ HESAA under fire for bribing students for reviews

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Students from all over New Jersey obtain their state student loans through the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, or HESAA. In 2016, it came to light that this agency was bribing students with flash drives to review the loan company on Google. This is not the first time that HESAA has been in trouble recently, … Continued

55,000 Women Bring Lawsuit Against Johnson & Johnson

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Johnson & Johnson has been a trusted name in household goods for generations and is now recently under fire for a number of different problems caused by products used by women. For years, it was engrained in the minds of women across the country that Johnson & Johnson makes the most trustworthy products that are the best … Continued

Consumer Protection Warranty Laws

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There are many situations in which a company will promise a warranty but when a consumer goes and tries to act on that warranty due to a faulty product, they are surprised to find that the terms and conditions don’t cover it. What many consumers don’t consider is whether the warranty itself is legal and … Continued

What should I know about class action lawsuits?

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When a consumer purchases a product, they assume that the product will work as expected and they will get exactly what they paid for. However, this is not always the case and sometimes there will be a product defect either in the design or in the manufacturing of the product. In many situations, the issue impacts … Continued

Asbestos-Related Personal Injury Cases

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One of the worst causes of lung-related disease that impacts millions of Americans is asbestos. For years, it was used to insulate buildings, in car brakes, and throughout shipyards, and only recently have people begun taking a stand against manufacturers and employers that exposed so many people to asbestos. These fibers can be easily inhaled … Continued