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The holidays are fast approaching – and there are celebrations to go to, office parties and lots of holiday cheer. The holidays are also a time when the police set up DWI checkpoints to ensure that you are not inebriated while you are driving.

On September 9, 2013, the Supreme Court of New Jersey affirmed an Appellate Division decision in State v. Handy authored by the Hon. Jack M. Sabatino, J.A.D., which focused on a not-so-frequent scenario facing trial courts in criminal cases – the rare circumstance where a criminal defendant has both a substantive defense (like self-defense, for example) to a criminal prosecution and grounds to claim not guilty by reason of insanity.

Dear Ask the Attorney: I have a harassment complaint against my previous neighbor which is ongoing, back and forth with the court.  I moved and it’s still ongoing.  We are going to trial soon, but in August, we were in Mediation and the mediator asked if I still lived at […]

Dear Ask the Attorney: The judge terminated litigation in my DYFS case before a fact finding hearing with no findings of abuse or neglect and stated that there were no safety issues.  However, the case worker is insisting he needs to come to my house to make sure that everything […]