Recent Blog Posts
Landlord Faces 23 Counts Of Sexual Assault For Offering Rent In Exchange For Sex
As a landlord, you have serious power over your tenants. Many people in New Jersey are desperate for reliable shelter, especially in an era when rents are increasing due to inflation and housing shortages. But what happens when you take advantage of that desperation? What happens when you offer to reduce or eliminate rent… Read More »
Can You Really Go To Prison For Understating Your Income In New Jersey?
Filing a false tax return may be much more serious than you realize. Almost all companies and entrepreneurs attempt to dodge as many taxes as possible while claiming as many expenses as they think they can get away with. But there is a major difference between attempting to exploit legal tax loopholes and outright… Read More »
What Happens If Key Evidence Against You Is Lost Or Destroyed?
Many criminal cases hinge on just a few pieces of conclusive evidence. This evidence has the power to put people behind bars. If it is lost or destroyed, the legitimacy of the entire case against you may be thrown into doubt. But is this really enough to allow you to escape legal consequences? What… Read More »
Can You Go To Prison For Killing Bear Cubs In New Jersey?
Most people can agree that killing a bear cub or any other young animal is an act of serious cruelty. But at what point do immoral acts cross the line into illegal crimes? This is what many New Jersey residents are asking themselves in the midst of a major controversy involving four slaughtered bear… Read More »
What Is A Round-Trip Transaction?
Companies in New York have become quite proficient at limiting their tax burdens. Some of these strategies are legal, and some are not. While taking advantage of loopholes in the system can sometimes be extremely rewarding, you need to steer clear of any illegal activity. If you are caught evading taxes illegally, you may… Read More »
When Can A Lawyer Go To Jail?
Even though lawyers play an important role in our legal system, they are more than capable of being held accountable for various crimes. If they commit offenses, they are treated just like any other member of society. After all, our legal system clearly operates under the principle of blind justice – the idea that… Read More »
Three NYPD Officers Plead Guilty To Bribery
It seems that even police officers in New York can be bribed with the right incentives. Three NYPD officers have just pleaded guilty to a scheme that saw them receive thousands of dollars. These individuals have been forced to forfeit a considerable chunk of their “earnings” as part of this bribery scheme, and they… Read More »
Lying About Being Sick To Ditch Work? You Could Face Prison Time
Almost everyone has lied about being sick at least once in their life. Schoolchildren often attempt this “scam,” although their parents are usually very good at detecting fake illnesses. But employees are also no stranger to this common lie, and many of us have faked a coughing, sneezing voice on the phone to our… Read More »
Can You Go To Prison For Green Card Fraud In New Jersey?
The United States is an attractive location for many immigrants. Some go through the legal process and emigrate from their home nations legally. Others do not. Those that skip the process should be aware that they face legal consequences for their actions. But people moving across the border illegally aren’t the only ones who… Read More »
Which Has A Worse Penalty: A Knifepoint Robbery Or A Gunpoint Robbery?
Threatening someone with a deadly weapon during a robbery will always lead to serious criminal consequences. But does the type of weapon actually matter? What is the difference between a knifepoint robbery and a gunpoint robbery in the eyes of the law? Are they both considered equally dangerous? Or will one weapon lead to… Read More »
