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    What Happens If You Get Pulled Over With Someone Else’s Prescription?

    August 28, 2020

    Being in possession of someone else’s prescription might not initially seem like a big deal. But, with stricter laws and legal consequences on drug possession in the United States and New Jersey, getting pulled over with possession of a prescription that is not yours could land you in big trouble. What is a Controlled Dangerous Substance? A controlled dangerous substance (CDS) includes certain prescription drugs that are scheduled under federal and New Jersey Laws. Controlled substances might include: Opioid pain medications ADHD medications Anti-anxiety medications Synthetic steroids These medications require the prescription of a medical provider. Only the individual who…

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    What’s the Penalty for Driving Without a License in New Jersey?

    August 9, 2020

    A driver’s license is required to drive a vehicle in all 50 states. However, the legal consequences that you might deal with if you drive without one, can vary from state to state. If you were recently pulled over for driving without a driver’s license in New Jersey, it is important to know the legal charges that you might receive as a result. New Jersey Penalties for Driving Without a License The penalties that you could receive if you are pulled over without a driver’s license depend on a few things: If you have a valid license: Being pulled over…

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    FBI Locates Suspect in Shooting of NJ Judge’s Son

    July 21, 2020

    The son of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas, has died after a man posing as a FedEx employee shot and killed him at their New Brunswick home. The incident took place around 5:00pm on Sunday, July 19th after Salas’ son, Daniel Anderl, 20, opened the door for the supposed-delivery driver. The FBI have recently identified the shooter as Roy Den Hollander, a self-proclaimed “anti-feminist” lawyer who had previous interactions with Judge Salas. Learn more about this tragic incident below. What Happened Daniel, a student of Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. was home visiting when the incident occurred. Upon…

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    The Penalties for Minors Charged With Marijuana Possession in NJ

    July 8, 2020

    While the state of New Jersey pushes for the decriminalization of marijuana, it will continue to be an illegal offense for individuals under the age of 18. Whether New Jersey enacts decriminalization laws or makes marijuana legal, minors could still face significant charges if convicted of a drug crime. If your child is facing marijuana possession or intent to distribute charges, it is important to know what potential consequences they could face. Potential Marijuana Penalties for Juveniles in New Jersey Minors who are convicted with a marijuana drug charge in the state of New Jersey face the following:…

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    New Jersey Gun Laws

    June 10, 2020

    New Jersey has some of the strictest gun laws in the nation. If you are considering purchasing, possession, or selling firearms, it is important that you make yourself aware of New Jersey’s gun laws. Violating the state’s gun laws can lead to a criminal conviction that can carry serious penalties. Permit Requirements A person who wishes to sell, give, transfer, assign, dispose of, receive, purchase, or otherwise acquire a rifle or shotgun (except for an antique rifle or shotgun), must either be licensed as a dealer under New Jersey law or must possess a valid firearms purchaser identification permit .

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