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If someone commits a deceptive act to obtain someone else’s property without that person’s permission, they may be charged with theft by deception. Some examples of theft by deception include false billing, dining and dashing (not paying for a restaurant meal), and selling stolen property to a pawnshop. Theft of services – such as using […]
Domestic violence can be a felony in Freehold, NJ, depending on the circumstances of the case. The legal consequences of domestic violence charges vary, with certain cases being classified as disorderly persons offenses (misdemeanors), while others rise to the level of indictable crimes (felonies). The Legal Definition of Domestic Violence in New Jersey Domestic violence […]
New Jersey law enforcement authorities and prosecutors consider aggravated assault a severe and violent crime. As such, a conviction on aggravated assault charges carries significant penalties, including incarceration, fines, and the long-lasting stigma of a criminal record of violent offenses. If you have been charged with aggravated assault, you must vigorously defend your rights and […]
In today’s digital age, stalking has moved beyond physical presence. With the advent of the internet and social media, stalking has taken on new forms, such as cyberstalking. This form of harassment involves using electronic communication to threaten, intimidate, or monitor someone. This blog explores examples of cyberstalking, New Jersey’s laws and penalties regarding cyberstalking, […]
Are you facing criminal charges for cryptocurrency theft in New Jersey? The consequences of a conviction can be severe, including hefty fines, lengthy prison sentences, and a permanent mark on your criminal record. These penalties can impact your future employment, housing opportunities, and more. Hiring an experienced criminal defense attorney who understands the criminal justice […]
Are you facing assault by auto and driving under the influence (DUI) charges in New Jersey? The penalties for conviction of these crimes could include loss of driving privileges, steep fines, and imprisonment. A criminal defense attorney who handles assault by auto and DUI charges can help you understand your legal options and work toward […]
Synthetic drugs have flooded into New Jersey in recent years. Synthetic drugs take advantage of legal loopholes and gray areas. However, due to a string of high-profile medical emergencies connected with synthetic drugs, state officials have sought to crack down on the manufacture, distribution, and possession of synthetic drugs. If the police have arrested you […]
Are you facing wire fraud charges in New Jersey and wondering what to do next? Wire fraud is a serious federal offense punishable by huge fines and decades in prison. If you have been accused of or charged with wire fraud, you need and deserve an experienced defense team to protect your rights. At Keith […]
Federal authorities are cracking down on cross-border wire fraud operations. Those who find themselves on the wrong side of the authorities face an uphill battle without the help of an experienced attorney who understands the complicated criminal justice system and the implications of cross-border wire fraud charges. At Keith Oliver Law, our legal team wants […]
There are real-life consequences for identity theft associated with social media accounts. A criminal defense attorney who accepts identity theft cases can build a defense for you if you face identity theft charges or upcoming legal action. Here is an overview of the law regarding social media identity theft and how to defend yourself and […]