April 22, 2025

Driving in New Jersey comes with certain legal obligations, including compliance with the state’s implied consent law. If you are pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI), refusing a breathalyzer test can have serious consequences. Understanding how the law works and what penalties you might face is crucial if you find yourself in this situation. Working with a DUI defense lawyer can also help you navigate these challenges and protect your rights. What Is New Jersey’s Implied Consent Law? New Jersey’s implied consent law means that by operating a motor…

April 8, 2025

Truck accidents often result in devastating injuries and substantial property damage due to their size and weight. In New Jersey, both state and federal trucking regulations are designed to promote safety and prevent such accidents. When these rules are violated, it can significantly impact a personal injury claim, strengthening your case against the at-fault parties. Here’s how understanding trucking regulations can help you navigate your claim after a truck accident. The Role of State and Federal Trucking Regulations New Jersey trucking regulations are enforced alongside federal laws governed by the…

April 4, 2025

Criminal defense attorney David Gelman of Gelman Law recently joined the Daily Mail’s “The Trial of Diddy” podcast to discuss the latest in Sean Diddy Combs’ criminal case with hosts Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley. In the podcast, Attorney Gelman breaks it all down: the recorded phone call between Kanye and Diddy, possible reasons behind Anthony Ricco’s decision to step down from Diddy’s legal team, whether Diddy will take a plea deal, and everything in between. Keep reading for an insider’s look and be sure to catch the podcast at the…

March 20, 2025

Facing fraud charges can be overwhelming and life-altering, especially when navigating the complexities of federal and state legal systems. Understanding the key distinctions between state and federal fraud charges is critical for crafting an effective defense strategy. In New Jersey, whether you are charged at the state or federal level depends on the nature of the alleged offense, the agencies involved, and the extent of the fraud’s impact. This guide explores the differences between federal and state fraud charges, highlights the legal strategies to address them, and emphasizes the importance of working with an experienced…

March 3, 2025

When you get behind the wheel, you trust that your vehicle is safe and reliable. Unfortunately, auto defects can turn that trust into tragedy. Defective vehicles or malfunctioning components contribute to thousands of accidents each year, putting drivers, passengers, and pedestrians at risk. In New Jersey, understanding your rights and knowing how to protect yourself is essential if you suspect your vehicle might be dangerous. This guide explores common auto defects, how they lead to personal injury accidents, and the steps you can take to identify and address potential hazards. With the…