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How Justin Timberlake Had His DWI Charges Dropped In New York

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Fans of Justin Timberlake might be wondering how the singer recently managed to have his DWI charges in New York dropped. Some might suspect that this has something to do with his celebrity status, but average residents can also pursue the same positive outcomes with relatively straightforward legal strategies. If you find yourself in… Read More »

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How Many Years For Robbing A 7-Eleven In New Jersey?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

If you were caught robbing a 7-Eleven in Bergen County, you might have one important question that needs answering: How many years will I get? The answer to this question depends on several factors – including your age, the presence of weapons, and so on. Although internet research helps, it makes more sense to… Read More »

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What Should I Do If Accused Of Causing Overdose Deaths In Rockland County?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

A drug trafficking allegation is a serious prospect, but you face even more severe consequences if your alleged trafficking has been linked to overdose deaths. What can you do if you face allegations of causing drug overdoses in Rockland County? How can prosecutors even prove that your specific drugs caused someone else’s death? These… Read More »

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What Happens When You Become Violent During Shoplifting In New York?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Shoplifting is a serious offense in New York, and the criminal justice system is growing increasingly impatient with those who commit this crime. Even if you never threaten anyone or become violent, stealing a low-value item from a New York store could result in serious penalties. That being said, your penalties generally become much… Read More »

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Do You Have To Pay Old Tickets Before Renewing Your License In New Jersey?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

You may face numerous surprising barriers when you attempt to renew your driver’s license in New Jersey. One of the most common issues involves unpaid traffic tickets. You may have completely forgotten about these tickets, and perhaps you procrastinated instead of paying them. What can you do in this situation? Can you fight the… Read More »

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What Happens If You Intentionally Try To Run Someone Over In Rockland County?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

A pedestrian accident is one thing, but what happens when you intentionally try to run someone over in Rockland County? In this situation, you could face much more serious criminal penalties. You can face these allegations even if you genuinely struck a pedestrian by accident. You may need to get in touch with an… Read More »

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Is Allowing Someone To Commit Suicide Illegal In New Jersey?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

In June of 2024, a New Jersey county jail guard was acquitted of “endangering another person” – a third-degree crime. She was initially accused of causing or allowing an inmate to commit suicide in 2017, having allegedly failed to carry out “wellness checks” on the woman. The decision came in a bench trial, and… Read More »

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Are Switchblades Legal In Bergen County?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

New Jersey has some of the toughest gun laws in the country, and most people are aware of this fact. The State’s knife laws are perhaps less well-known, and many residents face serious penalties for mistakenly carrying or possessing banned blades. Some types of knives are legal, while others are not – and it… Read More »

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What Happens If You Lie To Police In New Jersey?

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Lying to police in New Jersey can lead to serious consequences. What makes this offense particularly problematic is that it is completely avoidable. The United States Constitution guarantees you the right to remain silent, and invoking the Fifth Amendment is always preferable to lying. If you find yourself in this situation, you cannot dwell… Read More »

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New York Rocked By High-Profile DUI Cases

By Phillip J. Murphy |

Over the past few weeks, New York has seen a number of high-profile DUI cases. These incidents have involved mass casualties, police officers, and even celebrities. These cases serve as a stark reminder that anyone can face legal consequences for driving under the influence in Bergen County. These incidents also highlight the fact that… Read More »

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