Author: Keith Oliver Criminal Law
Arrested at Rider University? Just like every other college in the country, Rider University deals with its fair share of “crime” each and every year. Some of the most typical arrests seen on and around the Rider campus, located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, include but are not limited to underage drinking, simple assault, disorderly conduct, driving […]
By far one of the lesser known but more devastating consequences of being convicted of a drug offense like the possession of marijuana under 50 grams, the possession of drug paraphernalia, the possession of heroin or the possession of Oxycontin is the mandatory license loss. Everyone assumes that if they are convicted of a drug offense there is […]
Have you or your child been placed under arrest and charged with a crime at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ)? If so, you are not alone. It is well known by now that college life breeds an environment that is surrounded by lavish and frequent partying. It is no secret that this atmosphere leads to […]
Bank Robbery Charges Loom in Somerset and Hunterdon County According to information released by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office, authorities from both Somerset and Hunterdon County as well as detectives from the FBI are actively looking for a suspect whom they believe may be responsible for several bank robberies throughout the State. The suspect, who […]
New Jersey as a whole but Hamilton Township could not have been any clearer this weekend that they have zero tolerance for those alleged to have been driving under the influence as they arrested and charged one of their own. New Jersey has always been well known for their aggressive approach to apprehending and prosecuting […]
In New Jersey, when an adult is charged with a criminal offense, the degree of the offense in question will dictate where the charges are ultimately litigated. For example, all disorderly persons offenses, like simple assault, will be litigated in the local municipal court where the incident happened and all indictable offenses, like aggravated assault will be […]
Need a Lawyer for Central Judicial Processing Hearing in Somerset County? Anyone arrested and charged with an indictable offense (felony) in Somerset or Hunterdon County will receive a Central Judicial Processing date. This is considered the Defendant’s first initial appearance, where by they will be informed of certain pertinent information about their case. If the […]
One of the most common statements we hear from potential new clients is “Am I really facing jail time” … “But it is my first offense” … “Isn’t there some program I can take advantage of”. In short, yes there maybe but that will depend on many different factors. Some of those factors include: The […]
Charged with Harassment in Bridgewater, New Jersey? Have you been charged with harassment? Cyber-harassment? If so, you are not alone. These types of allegations have become one of the more common offenses we see litigated in courts throughout New Jersey, including Somerset and Hunterdon County. These offenses are considered criminal in nature in New Jersey […]
Were you caught driving while suspended in Monmouth County? Was an accident involved? Was someone killed as a result of the accident? If so, things can quickly go from bad to worse in a split second. Courts take driving while suspended charges very seriously and a big reasons for that is simply because more often […]