New Jersey law enforcement is instituting unprecedented crack-downs regarding drug crimes in an effort to clean up the state. The battle to legalize marijuana continues while more and more teenagers and young adults in suburban middle-class neighborhoods are dying from heroin and prescription opioids. If you find yourself charged with a drug offense, particularly if you’re picked up for possession…

While it may have been very entertaining, the early 1990’s movie “My Cousin Vinny” doesn’t happen in real life. In that movie, a sense of humor, a colorful tuxedo and quick thinking won the day. In real life, attorneys don’t base their clients’ defense strategies on charisma. Real lawyers win cases thanks to hard work, experience and knowledge of the law.…

You have traveled the path to US citizenship for years. You have maintained all the valid documents, studied English and now have a deep understanding of the history and civics of this great country. You are ready and willing to swear the oath to the Constitution and make the United States your permanent home. Unfortunately, you are afraid your past…

If it seems as though the cultural winds are shifting toward universal legalization of pot, New Jersey’s governor is choosing to ignore them. At an opening of a new addiction treatment facility in Manahawkin, the governor renewed his pledge to keep marijuana illegal in the Garden State, citing false and inflated tax revenue figures from legalization proponents. He also called…

Hardworking employees often put their livelihood and their ability to provide for their families before anything else. Unfortunately, this often includes their own personal health and safety. When someone is injured on the job, they are often either afraid to report an injury because of the prolonged downtime that may follow, or just feel a profound sense of guilt and…