Changing your Gender Marker on your Birth Certificate in New Jersey
The New Jersey lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (“LGBT”) community faces a number of potential challenges that other communities do not have... Read More
Expunging Your Mental Health Commitment Record or Determination in New Jersey
Under certain situations, individuals in New Jersey can apply for the expungement of their mental health commitment records. The intent of these... Read More
Did I Run A Red Light (N.J.S.A. 39:4-105) or Fail to Observe a Traffic Signal (N.J.S.A. 39:4-81) in New Jersey?
The Traffic Signal Was Yellow When I Entered the Intersection. It has happened to all of us. You’re in a hurry, the... Read More
Medical Reviews and Driver Reexaminations for Senior Drivers in New Jersey
Numerous factors can affect our driving skills as we age. Elderly drivers, for example, may experience declines in hearing, vision, memory, and... Read More
“Crime Spree” Convictions No Longer Eligible for Expungement in New Jersey
In order to expunge a felony conviction in New Jersey, an individual must not have been convicted of any “prior or subsequent... Read More
Can New Jersey Courts Court Prior Cell Phone Violations Against You?
In July of 2013, New Jersey’s cell phone statute, N.J.S.A. 39:7-97.3, was revised to provide for increased penalties, including a fine of... Read More
Telecommunications Provider Bankruptcy
Implications for Customers When a telecommunications provider files for bankruptcy, customers that rely on the provider for their telecommunications infrastructure face significant... Read More
Sentence Reductions for Federal Drug Crimes
I am a Federal Prisoner Convicted of a Drug Crime. Can I Apply to Have my Sentence Reduced? On July 18, 2014,... Read More
Insurance and Liability Issues Facing Uber and Lyft Drivers
Ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft have dramatically grown in popularity in New Jersey. These services pride themselves in making it... Read More
New Cell Phone Law Takes Effect in New Jersey
Effective July 1, 2014, revisions to New Jersey’s cell phone law, N.J.S.A. 39:4-97.3, will result in enhanced penalties for cell phone tickets.... Read More