Have you been charge with a DWI in New Jersey while being under the influence of only marijuana?

October 20, 2017 |

State v Santos Morales A-3283-16T1  Burlington County Have you been charge with a DWI while being under the influence of only marijuana? Have you been charged with any criminal offense involving being under the influence of marijuana? As New Jersey heads towards legalization of marijuana this issue is going to come up more often. What…

What if you are charged with stealing chewing gum in New Jersey?

October 19, 2017 |

Are you charged with stealing chewing gum? Is this your only criminal charge? Have you been criminally charged with interfering with the custody and visitation arising out of a family case? Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. This is a very peculiar case addressing whether a parent’s decision to not comply with a…

Have you been pulled over for a motor vehicle violation and asked to get out of your car (in New Jersey)?

October 19, 2017 |

Have you been pulled over for a motor vehicle violation in the state of New Jersey? Have the police asked you to get out of your car? Are the police asking you lots of questions once you were out of your car? How far can the police go to ask you questions arising out of…

NJ Transit bus strikes, kills pedestrian in Voorhees

October 18, 2017 |

Submitted by New Jersey Transit Bus Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. VOORHEES – A person was struck and killed by a NJ Transit bus on Tuesday afternoon, law enforcement officials confirmed. At approximately 1:41 p.m., Voorhees police were sent to Boscov’s at the Voorhees Town Center for a report of a “pedestrian crash involving a NJ Transit bus,” according…

Massive back-ups on George Washington Bridge from tractor-trailer crash

October 12, 2017 |

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark An overturned tractor-trailer on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx has caused a ripple effect into New Jersey, with delays on the New York-bound George Washington Bridge climbing to more than an hour Thursday morning. As of 8 a.m. delays are about 75 minutes, according…

Amtrak workers and engineer killed in crash had all used drugs, including opioids and cocaine

October 11, 2017 |

Submitted by New Jersey Transit Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Two Amtrak maintenance workers were using opioids or cocaine when they were struck and killed south of Philadelphia last year by a passenger train whose engineer had marijuana in his system, according to federal officials. The revelation and the nationwide opioid epidemic led House Democrats on…

Injured at Work? Has Your Employer Provided Authorized Medical Treatment?

October 7, 2017 |

Van Artsdalen vs. Schiavone Construction Have you been injured at work? Do you have a Worker’s Compensation attorney? Has your employer provided authorized medical treatment? Submitted by New Jersey Worker’s Compensation Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In this case the attorney hired an expert to testify with regards to the employees disability and Whether or not he…

Dump truck crash closes Atlantic City Expressway

October 4, 2017 |

Submitted by New Jersey Dump Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark ATLANTIC CITY  — A dump truck crash has closed all lanes on the westbound Atlantic City Expressway Wednesday morning . The crash near the Atlantic City Convention Center is forcing traffic leaving the city to use either the White Horse Pike or the Black Horse…

Have you slipped and fallen at a commercial tenants property?

October 3, 2017 |

Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Commercial slip and fall are very difficult cases and need a lot of preparation in order to be successful. In this day and age there are videos located almost at every turn in every supermarket or commercial promises and manage rented least or maintain by nationwide…

Pregnancy and Pre-Trial Release Conditions

October 1, 2017 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In this case (State v. Imani Williams) the Appellate Division reviewed and additional factor, a defendant’s pregnancy,  under New Jersey’s recent Criminal Justice Reform Act, the new bail reform law. The court ruled that pregnancy should not be given any greater weight relative to other pre-trial release…