What You Need to Know About Toxic Chemical Exposure

Posted September 19th, 2016 by .

Categories: Personal Injury.

One of the hazards many American workers have to deal with is exposure to toxic chemicals. Even if your employer has done his/her best to protect you from injury, sometimes it’s just not enough. Accidents will happen and these chemicals can easily be inhaled and absorbed through your skin. Some of these hazardous poisons may […]

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Megan’s Law: Can My Employer Fire Me?

Posted September 16th, 2016 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense.

It’s the last blog of our Megan’s Law series. We’ve talked about what it is, how you get on and off the list, and what happens when you fail to register. Now comes the important question: What happens when you don’t disclose that you’re on the registry? There has been some controversy since the creation […]

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Megan’s Law: What Happens if You Don’t Register for the List

Posted September 14th, 2016 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense.

We’ve talked about what Megan’s Law is, how you can get on the list and how you can get off it. But what happens when you fail to register for the list all together? Let’s say you committed a sex crime and it was serious enough to get you on the online sex offender registry. […]

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Five Simple Laws You Should Know Exist in New Jersey

Posted September 13th, 2016 by .

Categories: Legal Topics.

Consider this a public service announcement.  Most clients come to us after they have been charged with an offense.  They are often surprised by the existence of some very simple laws.  Unfortunately, ignorance is not considered a defense under the law. Such was the case for Ana Mercado.  It wasn’t bad enough that Ana had […]

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Megan’s Law: How Can You Get Off the Online Registry?

Posted September 12th, 2016 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense.

Last blog, we explained how someone can get on the Online Sex Offender Registry in New Jersey. Now comes the important question: Is there a way you can get off it? As we’ve explained, Megan’s Law is beneficial to law enforcement when it comes to preventing any repeat sexual crimes. But let’s say you were […]

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Megan’s Law: How Do You Get on the Registry?

Posted September 9th, 2016 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense.

In Wednesday’s blog, we explained what Megan’s Law is. In today’s blog, we’re going to explain how a sex offender gets on the online registry in New Jersey. When you commit a sex crime of any type of nature, New Jersey will rank your offense in a tier system. If your offense is considered either […]

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Why You Shouldn’t Really Ignore a Municipal Court Summons

Posted September 8th, 2016 by .

Categories: Legal Topics.

You might think of it as a simple traffic ticket.  Or, perhaps your neighbor has brought you to court for harassment.  However, a municipal court summons is nothing to ignore.  We’ll tell you the reasons why you should be concerned. Let’s start with Mark Simmons.  He’s lived in the same house for a long time.  […]

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Megan’s Law: What is it and How Does it Affect You?

Posted September 7th, 2016 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense.

You may have heard of the law but don’t know much about it, just that there’s a registry for sex offenders. Or you may think that Megan’s Law doesn’t affect you. But there’s a lot more to the law than you may realize. For the next two weeks, we will be examining Megan’s Law, the […]

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What You Should Know About OPRA and Your Lawsuit

Posted September 6th, 2016 by .

Categories: Legal Topics.

Are you familiar with the acronym OPRA?  The letters stand for the Open Public Records Act.  It’s quite possible that it might be used as an effective tool in your lawsuit.  In fact, it might even make your case. The law regarding OPRA is spelled out in NJSA 47:1A-1 et seq.  It is specifically designed […]

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Summertime Safety Tips, Part 14: Say Goodbye to Summer!

Posted September 2nd, 2016 by .

Categories: Legal Topics.

It’s Labor Day weekend — the unofficial end to summer and the last entry of our Summertime Safety Tips blog series. And as we do every holiday weekend, we want to make sure you stay safe if you’re hitting the roadways to visit friends and family. Especially this weekend with the effects of Hurricane Hermine […]

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