In any criminal case, you will need a criminal defense lawyer. However, not all criminal defense lawyers are the same. Depending on your case and their background, even a great defense lawyer can be the wrong fit. Add in a lawyer with the wrong background that is not as good at their job, and your life could be on the line due to their inexperience. But how do you know when you shouldn’t hire a criminal defense lawyer? Most articles…
New Jersey’s Pretrial Intervention Program offers specific defendants the ability to avoid a criminal conviction and instead enter into a supervised program that has the potential of leading to a complete dismissal of the charges against them, and a clean record. The program does not mean that the person who has been accused faces no consequences for the wrongdoing of which they have been accused: The rules are strict, and a person accepted into the pretrial intervention program is likely…
Workers’ compensation is a form of no-fault insurance, specifically provided to make sure that employees do not suffer financially if they are hurt on the job. It provides a lifeline for people like our clients who want nothing more than to get better and go back to work. Unfortunately, there are some who try to game the system. They make false claims that a work-related disability is keeping them from returning to work and collect workers’ compensation benefits to which…