Category: Assault Charges
Healthcare professionals face unique risks in their line of work, as they must treat individuals who may pose a risk of violence against them due to substance abuse or mental health issues. Patients and visitors may also commit assault against healthcare workers due to deliriousness, stress, or frustration. New Jersey law seeks to reduce the […]
Whether you have been arrested and charged with simple assault, aggravated assault, assault with a deadly weapon, assault on a police officer or served with a temporary restraining order based on a domestic violence assault incident in Hightstown, we strongly urge that you speak to attorney immediately. As you will see in greater detail below, assault charges can be […]
Need a Lawyer for an Assault Charged in Readington? Assault charges are still one of the most common criminal offenses issued in New Jersey, especially those that are classified as domestic violence (i.e. involving loved ones). Arguments are going to happen, that is just a part of life and eventually some of those arguments are […]
It has been reported that Princeton University’s all start basketball player was arrested following an incident at the local Wawa earlier this week. It appears that the incident started when the Defendant, a twenty-two year old male, got into a heated argument with several other customers. Since the Wawa is actually located on campus, campus […]
When it comes to defending an assault charge in New Jersey it is important to determine first whether the charge is for a simple assault or aggravated assault. The difference between the two will not only indicate what court has jurisdiction over the charge but it will also indicate the potential penalties that an individual […]
Tragedy has struck The College of New Jersey this week. According to the reports, a serious motor vehicle accident occurred during the early morning hours of Sunday in Ewing Township. It appears that the Defendant, a twenty-two year old from West Windsor was driving down Pennington Avenue when his vehicle crossed over the center line […]
Keith Oliver Criminal Law was able to secure yet another dismissal of serious felony charges for one of their clients. This time, our client was arrested and charged with aggravated assault in the third degree and theft of moveable property in the third degree following an incident in Hamilton Township. The charges stemmed from an incident that took place both outside […]
A City man was arrested and charged with second degree aggravated assault charges following what authorities are a calling a domestic dispute. Trenton Man Facing Domestic Violence Aggravated Assault Charges Officers from the City of Trenton were dispatched to a home on Asbury Street at the end of March to investigate an alleged domestic violence assault. When […]
A Trenton man who was attempting to seek information on restraining orders, loses his cool and attempts to attack a State employee in Mercer County. City Man Facing Assault & Obstruction Charges The incident took place on February 20, 2018, on the second floor of the Mercer County Civil Courthouse, which is located at 175 South Broad Street in […]
Mr. Oliver, one of the founding partners at Keith Oliver Criminal Law, just resolved a case for one of their clients that originated from an incident that occurred in June of 2016. The incident involved a physical altercation between their client, his friend and his girlfriend’s father. As a result of the altercation, the girlfriend’s […]