Unfortunately you should have done a background check prior to giving the lease.

There is nothing to prevent a person of majority from seeking either a TRO or FRO against a family member.

Of course you should have a lawyer your looking at a distribution charge which can sentence you to years in jail, loss of your drivers license, probation etc.. Thus yes you should get a lawyer and remember one rule: Generally the more time an attorney has to work on the case the better the result... View More

Generally the Discovery is given pretty early on in a Superior Court criminal case so two months is a little long. But we don't know all the facts of his case whether he's incarcerated or free, the country he is in and whether he's been indicted or not etc. etc. If you are... View More

No.

You really need to seek an in person consultation where the attorney can see all the paperwork to give you a proper answer, but expect to pay for the attorneys time as that is not part of the normal criminal free in office consultation.

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answered on Jan 14, 2019

Call the superior court in county where you're charged and ask speak with records department and give them the indictment number and they will tell you your charges.

Obligations come both morally and legally, I guess it would depend on how you feel.

You marked your question under criminal law however I do not see a criminal law question. You may want to repost your question under another section

Generally, The victim should not have to worry about being deported for testifying about abuse if that is your question, although I would still suggest a consult with an immigration lawyer, as your question is not that clear.

Its not just what the state law allows but also what your township allows which can be more restrictive.

In Superior Court the judge always takes a factual basis. In municipal court it is not as common in busy courts. A lawyer would need to review your case before telling you whether it would be smart for you to try to retract your plea.

Yes if the car was or is reported stolen. If you have been contacted by the police immediately hire a lawyer.

Depends on exactly the degree he is charged with, but for 3 DWI's assuming he had no priors and was convicted on each then he is looking at up to 300 days in jail and for the criminal charge anywhere up to 10 years, although generally I see this charged lower so the maximum may only be 5... View More

I would suggest not. You don't want to come even close to that statute. Also NJ does have laws against using extra lights you can look them up. Remember Justia is not a legal service provider so we can't give you specific answers but you can google them yourself.

More information is needed, thus the answer depends on the grade of the charge thus anywhere from up to 180 days to 5 years. You definitely need a lawyer for this type of charge if you want to have the best chance of staying out of jail. Most of us criminal lawyers offer a free in office... View More

More information is needed but dismissals are rare in Superior Court. With a good lawyer you up your chances but still you need some luck and the right facts.

Murder is never necessary under the law unless it is to protect ones own life, although some states do allow it for protection of others but then generally it is charged as manslaughter. . .

Thank you for your question. If you're asking whether you can charge her with statutory rape/sexual assault I think you're going to have a problem. First, even if you were 16 at the time, New Jersey sets the age of consent at 16 (the law requires, among other things, that the victim be at... View More

Police reports are generally public records. You can always sue the question is can you win and for that you will need to speak to a lawyer, but most lawyers will charge you.