Weapons and firearms are sometimes interwoven in domestic violence cases. New Jersey takes both guns and domestic violence very seriously and does all it can to protect its citizens. In fact, the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act states that domestic violence is a serious crime against society and thousands of people throughout the State are […]
read full articleCompanion Court Orders for Domestic Violence Victims in New Jersey The New Jersey Prevention of Domestic Violence Act was enacted with the primary goal of protecting victims from abuse, torture, and control. Domestic violence is rarely an isolated event but rather, consists of a pattern or cycle of manipulation and dominance by the perpetrator. Moreover, until […]
read full articleNew Jersey Lawyer Explains Police Investigations after Reports of Domestic Abuse Domestic violence, reportedly on the rise lately, encompasses a vast array of serious crimes often requiring police intervention. When police come out on a call for domestic violence in New Jersey, they assess the situation, check for injuries and weapons, as well as any […]
read full articleNJ Attorneys Handling Video Conference Court for Criminal, Domestic Violence, and Child Abuse Allegations In the wake of this unprecedented health crisis caused by Coronavirus, the world has essentially shut down. New Jersey, alongside many other states throughout the country, has closed all establishments and offices that are deemed non-essential. Both private and public companies […]
read full articleClient Charged with 3rd Degree Felony Strangulation In Violation of N.J.S. 2C:12-1B(13) Have you been falsely accused of strangulation, a third degree felony in New Jersey under N.J.S. 2C:12-1B(13)? We can help. Our experienced Bergen County domestic violence defense lawyers have handled a number of these cases for our clients with fantastic results. In fact, […]
read full articleCan You Get PTI in a Domestic Violence Case in New Jersey? Pretrial Intervention, also known as PTI, is a program offered by the Superior Court to first time offenders as a means to resolve felony criminal charges without a conviction. New Jersey has certain rules and restrictions on who can apply and be accepted […]
read full articleIs Domestic Violence a Felony or Misdemeanor in New Jersey? In New Jersey, domestic violence is an umbrella term for prohibited behavior between two people who are in a relationship as defined under the NJ Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA). The prohibited behavior, also known as a predicate act, can be a disorderly persons […]
read full articleMost people are vaguely aware that the criminal justice system is different from the court system that handles matters involving business disputes, evictions, or the collection of unpaid debts, all of which are examples of what are typically called “civil cases.” However, not everyone fully understands the difference between the criminal and the civil legal […]
read full articleWife charged with Simple Assault Against Husband NJ Disorderly Persons Offense Dismissed Thanks to the Tormey Law Firm LLC We were recently retained to represent a client who was charged with simple assault, a disorderly persons (misdemeanor) criminal offense, under N.J.S. 2C:12-1(a). This charge arose out of a domestic violence dispute between a husband and […]
read full articleSimple Assault Lawyers Near Me Palisades Park NJ Simple Assault Disorderly Persons Charge Under N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1(a) Do you need a lawyer for a simple assault charge in Bergen County? We can help. Our domestic violence lawyers represented a victim of simple assault in the Palisades Park Municipal Court in Bergen County. A criminal complaint was […]
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