NJ Victims of Crime Compensation Fund Fees & Security in NJ
February 20, 2019
States throughout the U.S. offer compensation to crime victims and those who survive them, and New Jersey is no exception. The N.J. Crime Victim Compensation Program is administered by the state attorney general, and it pays out millions in compensation to crime victims every year. In 2017, the program paid out an estimated $8.3 million to victims across the state. Some of the money paid out through the program comes from federal programs, fines, and penalties assessed on those who commit ... Read More»
Defense for NJ Driving on Drugs Charges
February 13, 2019
New Jersey law makes it illegal to drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. If police suspect that you are driving impaired by a drug, they have a series of steps that they will use to try to prove it. Knowing police procedure when dealing with people suspected of DUI is very important when you are facing DUI charges. It is also of paramount importance to your defense, which is best handled by an experienced New Jersey DUI attorney. How do they Prove I was Driving on Drugs in ... Read More»
DUI with Heroin: Drugged Driving & Drug Charges You May Face
January 24, 2019
Arrested for DUI on Heroin in Union County, NJ? New Jersey law makes it illegal to drive under the influence of not only alcohol, but drugs as well. You can be arrested for driving under the influence of meth, cocaine, marijuana, Xanax, and heroin—among other habit-forming drugs—if the drug renders you unable to drive as well as a sober person under the same circumstances and you nevertheless operate a car. If you are arrested for a drug DUI because you were driving under the influence of ... Read More»
DWI Checkpoints in Union County NJ
January 17, 2019
Top Things to Know about DUI Checkpoints in Union, New Jersey When you are heading home from a night out, wedding, party, or dinner, and you had a few drinks, the last thing you want to see are a line of orange caution cones and the flashing lights of multiple police cars signaling a DWI Checkpoint up ahead. If you ever find yourself in this situation, it is bound to be stressful and, therefore, it is wise to familiarize yourself about your constitutional rights at a DWI checkpoint before ... Read More»