Category: Criminal Legal Process

Facing your first appearance in criminal court can feel overwhelming, especially if that case involves a NJ DUI first court appearance or another serious charge. The legal language is often unclear, and you might be anxious if you don’t know what to expect. The good news is that arraignments follow a predictable structure, which is […]

Have you been contacted by the police? Have they asked you to come down for questioning? Are they refusing to tell you what they want to question you about? If so, you are not alone. This is a very common tactic used by law enforcement. If you have unfortunately found yourself in this type of […]

The days of simply posting a monetary bail with the court or seeking the assistance of a bail bondsmen are in essence long gone. The bail system in New Jersey has shifted gears and is now focused on a risk assessment, done an individualized basis, as opposed to a pure economic means of the individual. […]