MAN CHARGED IN CAMDEN HOMICIDE – 5/25/16

May 25, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Camden County Police Chief Scott Thomson announced a Camden man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting in the city last week. Lehjye Waring, 24, was charged with first-degree murder of 24-year-old James Rhodes of East…

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP MAN ARRESTED FOR DISTRIBUTION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY – 5/25/16

May 25, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Sex Crime Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Gloucester Township Police Chief Harry Earle announced a Gloucester Township man has been arrested and charged Tuesday (5/24/16) with distribution of child pornography. Robert Cohen, 20, is charged with second-degree distribution of child pornography. An investigation by the Camden…

It’s No Accident: Advocates Want to Speak of Car ‘Crashes’ Instead

May 24, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark.   Roadway fatalities are soaring at a rate not seen in 50 years, resulting from crashes, collisions and other incidents caused by drivers. Just don’t call them accidents anymore. That is the position of a growing number of safety advocates, including grass-roots groups, federal officials…

Disciplinary Board Proposes “Marijuana Amendment” to Rules of Professional Conduct

May 24, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Drug Crime Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. The Disciplinary Board has published a notice of proposed rulemaking, seeking comments on a possible amendment to Rule 1.2 of the Rules of Professional Conduct, regarding scope of representation. According to the preface, the proposal responds to numerous inquiries received regarding advice to clients regarding the…

Appellate Review of Trial Courts Determination of Evidentiary Questions

May 19, 2016 |

What is the standard of review for a trial courts decision regarding the introduction of certain pieces of evidence at trial? Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. The New Jersey Appellate Division and State Supreme Court are required to provide a quote deferential standard quote for reviewing a trial court evidentiary airy brewing.…

Dump truck flips in multi-vehicle crash on I-295

May 18, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Dump Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Tuesday, May 17, 2016 05:27PM HAMILTON TWP., N.J. (WPVI) — A crash on Interstate 295 in Mercer County, New Jersey left a dump truck hauling manure flipped over in a ditch and at least two other vehicles damaged. The crash happened around 12 p.m. Tuesday…

Philadelphia police officer hurt in crash with bread truck

May 17, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia police officer is in stable condition after her police car was hit by a bakery truck while she was responding to a call. Police Chief Inspector Scott Small says the officer was headed to a pursuit of an assault suspect on…

New Criminal Court Procedure if You are Arrested in New Jersey After May 20, 2016

May 15, 2016 |

New criminal court procedure if you are arrested after May 20, 2016: There are substantial changes to the New Jersey criminal court procedure  for all indictable offense is an all complaint/summons cases. Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. This blog we will discuss the changes and procedure for indictable offense is that becomes…

Trucking reps dispute claims of link between apnea and crashes

May 13, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Members involved with the trucking, railroad and medical industries spoke out on the possibility of mandated sleep apnea testing during the first of three public listening sessions on Thursday in Washington, D.C. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration published an advance notice…

Motorcyclist Dies in School Bus Crash in Marlboro

May 12, 2016 |

The bus was headed to Freehold Regional High School when the fatal accident occurred. Submitted by New Jersey bus crash lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Marlboro Township, NJ – A 28-year-old man riding his motorcycle died Thursday morning after he collided with a Freehold Township school bus in Marlboro Township. The fatal accident occurred on School Road…