What Happens if You Get a DUI on a Boat
Have you already been accused of boating DUI in NJ? If so, you need to take action quickly to protect yourself and your interests. Being convicted could impact your ability to drive and your freedom. Can You Get a DUI on a Boat? Yes, it’s against the law to operate a boat in New Jersey […]
Avoiding a Criminal Record After Charges Are Filed
You’ve been charged with a crime and you’re facing fines, jail time, and probation. Being found guilty of any serious crime in New Jersey will impact your ability to earn a living, possibly prevent you from seeing your children, and could have lifelong effects on your reputation. However, if you’re a candidate for a diversion […]
What is Bail & How Does it Work in New Jersey?
Jail can be a scary place. Naturally, people don’t want to be there. That’s where bail comes in. After a person is arrested, they can pay bail to the court (depending on the crime), which is the cash equivalent that acts as collateral to get released from custody until a later court date. Bail is […]
Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in New Jersey?
Compared to the rest of the nation, New Jersey is tough on drunk drivers. If you are convicted of DWI in NJ, you will be facing mandatory fines, loss of license and potential jail time. Further, you’ll likely be forced to take, and pay for, drunk driving education courses. Of course, the best piece of […]
How Our Criminal Defense Attorney in NJ Can Help You
Criminal convictions can destroy your future. There’s no reason to sugarcoat it because you could lose your freedom and damage your chances of future employment. Now’s not the time to wallow — Now’s the time to take action. The smartest decision you can make is to work with an experienced attorney like John W. Tumelty. […]