Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark A long-sought goal of advocates finally happened Thursday when Gov. Phil Murphy signed the state’s first law requiring drivers to safely pass people on bikes, scooters and pedestrians who are using the roads. Murphy signed the law Thursday, that allows New Jersey to catch up to 42…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark If you have any legal issues or concerns regarding this accident, please contact us immediately. CLINTON TWP. – A tractor trailer truck cut off and struck a 25-year-old bicyclist Tuesday, sending the bicyclist to a hospital with serious injuries. A 2015 Peterbuilt tractor trailer operated by…
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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…