February 1, 2022

What better way is there to spend a hot summer day than shopping for great deals? This summer, many New Jersey residents will head to the outlets to score a good deal on their favorite brands. Be careful, though, with larger crowds of people shopping, more security guards are on the lookout for shoplifters. What is Shoplifting in New Jersey? Shoplifting in New Jersey is classified as a criminal act of stealing goods. In New Jersey, shoplifting charges depend on the value of goods stolen. This may include taking, concealing, or under-ringing merchandise. It may also include…

January 19, 2022

Dealing with the aftermath of any car accident can be overwhelming and confusing. It can be even more frustrating when you find out that the accident was caused by a drunk driver. If you were injured in a car accident by a drunk driver in New Jersey, it’s important that you take certain steps to protect your rights. Step 1: Report the Accident There are many reasons to immediately report a car accident. For one, it creates a police report, which may be important in collecting the compensation you need to deal with the accident costs later.

January 3, 2022

The occurrence of child pornography has increased with the popularity of the internet. Most people have access to the internet, not only in their homes but also on their smartphones. In an attempt to deal with the increase in child internet pornography, New Jersey has taken a strict stance to protect children. Child Pornography Consequences in New Jersey The potential consequences of child internet pornography in New Jersey depend on the details of the crime.  Possession of Child Pornography The possession of child pornography in New Jersey is a fourth-degree crime. This can lead to a maximum…

December 28, 2021

Winter weather can make it difficult to drive, especially after a big snowfall or when rain turns to ice and covers your vehicle’s windshield. While most New Jersey residents have an ice scraper in their cars, removing ice can be a timely process, especially when you’re running late to work. However, you might be surprised to learn that New Jersey has a law in place that requires you to remove the snow and ice before driving. While it may be tempting to jump in the car when you’re running late and let the heat from the engine defrost and remove…

December 20, 2021

Being in a car accident can be stressful and overwhelming, regardless of the time of year when it happens. However, if you’re involved in a car accident during the holiday season, it can pose a few additional challenges. You may find it difficult to pay for your repairs, especially with all the other costs that come with the holidays. Without reliable transportation, it can also be difficult to get to your holiday parties or events. Now is a good time to review the most common causes of car accidents during the holidays: 1. Driving Under the Influence Drunk driving…