What does the court use to decide if it will suspend my license or put me in jail for a traffic offense?

June 4, 2018 |

Is my license going to be suspended and am I going to jail? I have traffic court coming up. I was driving more than 85 mph and I sat in court while the judge suspended other drivers licenses for going in excess of 20 mph over the speed limit. Am I going to jail and…

I was injured at work on Friday but have not told my employer yet. What should I do?

May 28, 2018 |

Has this happened to you or something like the following: I strained my back at the end of my shift but did not tell my boss. I got up this morning and now my back is killing me who should I talk to and what should I do?. Submitted by New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Lawyer,…

I’ve been charged with harassment I need to know for my job if that is that a domestic violence issue?

May 24, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Domestic Violence Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Today were going to do a review one particular issue of the Domestic Violence law in New Jersey.  We are going to examine the harassment and constitutes harassment. I’ve been charged with harassment I need to know for my job if that is that a domestic…

Amazon Pushes Facial Recognition to Police. Critics See Surveillance Risk.

May 24, 2018 |

Submitted  by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. By Nick Wingfield May 22, 2018 SEATTLE — In late 2016, Amazon introduced a new online service that could help identify faces and other objects in images, offering it to anyone at a low cost through its giant cloud computing division, Amazon Web Services. Not long after,…

Detectives Seeking Public’s Assistance in Haddon Heights Bank Robbery – May 18, 2018

May 21, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Office of the Prosecutor Camden County has posted a new item, ‘Detectives Seeking Public’s Assistance in Haddon Heights Bank Robbery – May 18, 2018’ The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Haddon Heights Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who robbed a bank today. The…

I just received my PTI denial letter. What should I do? What does this letter mean? Can I appeal?

May 19, 2018 |

State v Patel decided May 14, 2018. Middlesex County  PTI denial appeal. Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. I need to appeal the PTI denial letter what do I do? How can I be successful and appealing my PTI decision? Should I fight my PTI denial? How can I get into PTI so…

School bus, dump truck collide on New Jersey interstate, multiple injuries reported

May 17, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Dump Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Multiple injuries were reported after a school bus and dump truck collided Thursday on an interstate in New Jersey. The crash happened on Interstate 80 in Mount Olive, located about 50 miles west of New York City. New Jersey State Police tweeted the law enforcement…

I was injured on my way to work. Can I make a Workers Compensation claim

May 17, 2018 |

My boss told me to come to work or I would be fired!  I was injured on the way, can I make a comp claim??? These are really interesting and legal questions which the New Jersey appellate court revisited this week. Submitted by New Jersey Workers Compensation Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In this case employee Minter…

Ugo Bellomo v. Board of Trustees, Police and Fireman’s Retirement System

May 15, 2018 |

Regarding the case: Ugo Bellomo v. Board of Trustees, Police and Firemen’s Retirement System I. Facts: On January 2007, petitioner was operating a marked patrol vehicle in pursuit of a suspected drug dealer, when the vehicle slid on loose gravel and struck a pole allegedly causing injury. The petitioner continued to work after collision. On…

STINGRAY TRACKING DEVICES: WHO’S GOT THEM?

May 11, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. The map below tracks what we know, based on press reports and publicly available documents, about the use of stingray tracking devices by state and local police departments. Following the map is a list of the federal agencies known to have the technology. The ACLU has identified 73 agencies…