Author: Keith Oliver Criminal Law
Arrested Following Traffic Stop in Somerset County NJ All too often we see what can only be classified as a routine traffic stop turn into serious felony charges being levied against one of the occupants. When this occurs the individual will typically go from facing a monetary fine and possible some points on their license […]
Juvenile Lawyer Handling Juvenile Conference Committee Hearings in Monmouth County, NJ Any juvenile charged as a delinquent, which is another way of saying charged with a crime, could have their case diverted from the traditional court room proceedings. One of New Jersey’s main juvenile diversionary options is the Juvenile Conference Committee, which is more commonly […]
What Takes Place at a Juvenile Referee Hearing in Monmouth County The Juvenile Criminal Justice System functions completely different than the Adult Criminal Justice System in New Jersey. In fact, there are more differences than similarities. When it comes to the Juvenile Criminal Justice System the main overall goal it to seek to rehabilitate the […]
How Social Media Can Lead to Criminal Charges in NJ The rise of social media over the last decade has been extremely impactful to say the least on the way in which our society operates. Social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Snapchat have drastically changed the way in which people communicate throughout the […]
What to do about Criminal and Motor Vehicle Charges after being Pulled over in NJ A significant number of criminal cases in New Jersey stem from what can only be classified as a routine traffic stop. The vast majority of the criminal charges that stem from a traffic stop derive from a search of the motor vehicle, […]
Need a Restraining Order Removed in New Jersey Keith Oliver Criminal Law was able to help one of our client’s vacate a final restraining order that was entered against him some years ago in Somerset County. Unlike so many other State’s in the Country, Final Restraining Orders in New Jersey never expire. In other words, unless the […]
If you’ve been accused of a violent crime, New Jersey’s No Early Release Act (NERA) could affect your sentence. Under this law, certain violent crime sentences include a long period of mandatory prison time before you can even be considered for parole. Learning how NERA works can help you understand what’s at stake before you […]
Facing a Strangulation Charge in Somerset County Domestic violence is by far one of the more underreported crimes in the Country and New Jersey is no exception. They also tend to be some of the more difficult type of cases for prosecutor’s to prove beyond a reasonable doubt in court. As a result, there has […]
The team of defense attorneys at Keith Oliver Criminal Law was able to secure a dismissal for one of our clients following a three year legal battle. Our client was arrested and charged with a slue of offenses, including two counts of unlawful possession of a weapon, two counts of possession of a weapon for unlawful […]
How Do I Obtain a Firearms Purchasers Identification Card in NJ? Although the Second Amendment allows for citizens to bear arms, the individual states have the authority to determine not only who can possess a firearm, but the procedure they must go through before they can lawfully own one. It should be no surprise that New Jersey […]