Mount v. Trustees Submitted by New Jersey Workers Compensation Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. On January 10, 2007 Officer Mount was on duty when a severe accident occurred. Mount was the first responder on scene and saw the accident prior to the fire engulfing the vehicle and three teenagers in the car. Mount did not have the…
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New Jersey Survivors Justice Act: Sentencing Reform for Abuse Victims
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In January 2026, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a pair of bills known as the Survivors Justice Act (S-4870/A-5968 and S-4871/A-5969). This landmark legislation, championed by Senator Angela V. McKnight, Senator M. Teresa Ruiz, and other lawmakers, amends the state’s criminal code to allow courts…