Archive for September 2017
What You Need to Know About New Jersey’s Pretrial Intervention Program
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark New Jersey Criminal Lawyers NJ has adopted both a law and court rule to govern applications for this program. A full discussion of these guidelines is contained on this website at Pretrial Intervention. We felt that you might also want to consult the Court Rule that applies…
Read MoreMotorcyclist Killed In Accident Involving School Bus In South Jersey: Police
The accident motorcyclist was killed in Monday morning’s accident, according to police. Submitted by New Jersey School Bus Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — One person was killed in an accident involving a school bus and a motorcycle in South Jersey Monday morning. The accident was reported at the intersection of South Church…
Read MoreNJ Transit didn’t screen engineer for sleep apnea before Hoboken crash, records show
Submitted by New Jersey Transit Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Medical records indicate the NJ Transit engineer involved in last September’s fatal train crash at Hoboken Terminal was not evaluated for obstructive sleep apnea during an examination two months before the accident, as the commuter agency’s own guidelines required. The 48-year-old engineer, Thomas Gallagher, was subsequently diagnosed with severe…
Read MoreMan Fatally Struck by NJ Transit Train, 2nd Train Death in 2 Days
Submitted by New Jersey Transit Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Authorities say a man has died after being hit by a New Jersey Transit train in Bergen County. The agency says the accident occurred shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday in Carlstadt, just west of the train station in Rutherford. But it’s not clear why the man was…
Read MoreHave you been charge with a gun offense in New Jersey? Are you trying to get PTI?
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Are you an out of state driver who is coming to New Jersey and been charged with a gun offense? Do you possess a valid gun and permit to carry from another state and brought your gun into New Jersey? Have criminal charges being filed against you?…
Read MoreOverturned tanker truck slows traffic in Southampton Twp., N.J.
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark SOUTHAMPTON TWP., N.J. (WPVI) — First responders are on the scene of crash involving an overturned tanker truck in Southampton Township, Burlington County. It happened early Monday morning on Route 70 at Route 206/Red Lion Circle. Police tell Action News the truck crashed and overturned, and…
Read MoreDrunk tractor-trailer driver kills Jersey Shore man in crash, cops say
Submitted by New Jersey Tractor-Trailer Crash Lawyer PERTH AMBOY — An Ocean Township man died Wednesday after his car was rear ended by a tractor-trailer with an alleged drunk driver at the wheel, authorities said. The accident occurred at 3:36 p.m. on the southbound side of Route 440 near milepost 2.7 when the truck crashed into…
Read MoreChild Sex Abuse Accommodation Syndrome (CSAAS) and Expert Testimony in New Jersey
Submitted by New Jersey Sex Crime Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In this case the Supreme Court directed the trial court to examine the ability of the State to introduction expert testimony concerning child sex abuse accommodation syndrome (CSAAS). This case study is a perfect example of the trial court acting as the gatekeeper, allowing or not…
Read MoreMan Dies in Crash With Tractor-Trailer in New Jersey: Police
Submitted by New Jersey Tractor-Trailer Crash Lawyer Police say the truck rear-ended the car on Route 440 and killing the driver. (Published Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017) The driver of a tractor-trailer is accused of causing a deadly crash in New Jersey Wednesday afternoon. Police say 38-year-old Aleksander Isserovich of Brooklyn was driving the truck under…
Read More2 hurt after minivan strikes debris from fiery I-78 truck crash
Submitted by New Jersey Tractor Trailer Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. BERKELEY HEIGHTS — Two people in a minivan were hurt after their vehicle struck debris from a tractor-trailer that struck the center divider on Interstate 78 and burst into flames Tuesday morning, officials said. The eastbound tractor-trailer hit the divider near milepost 45.5, sending concrete into lanes on…
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