After working so hard to climb the ladder in your career, so to speak, it is never a great feeling to get demoted to a lower-level position with reduced responsibilities, authority, and/or pay. In other words, this may seem like a step in the wrong direction. But what's worse is…
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The New Jersey criminal court may judge you harshly if you stand before them for allegedly committing a second or third criminal offense. But this may be especially consequential if this supposed crime was violent in nature. Without further ado, please follow along to find out what happens when you…
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Even though you may have a lot of tasks to work through, you may become more productive if you step away for a moment to refresh your mind, or if you do physical labor, to give your body a temporary rest. This is whether you use this time away to…
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Though your legal representation may have made their best efforts to defend your case, the New Jersey criminal court may have still found you guilty of a criminal offense and sentenced you to time in prison. While you may have to serve some of your sentence in isolation, what might…
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You must assume that whenever you post something on one of your social media channels, it is easily accessible for the world to see. This is regardless of whether you set your accounts to a private setting; one of your followers can easily screenshot your posts and pass them around.…
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A law enforcement officer may order you to pull over your vehicle after they spot you driving erratically on the road. In their following interaction with you, they may pick up on signs that you are possibly impaired by drugs or alcohol. This may prompt them to order a breathalyzer…
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You may recall signing a lengthy, detailed contract at the start of your employment at a company. Recently, you may have experienced an unexpected work event, such as a failure to receive your usual pay or benefits, or worse, an outright termination. This may force you to circle back to…
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The New Jersey criminal judge hearing your case may use discretion when ruling on an appropriate punishment for your criminal offense. They may weigh state laws surrounding statutory sentences and mandatory minimums for your specific offense, along with possibly aggravating factors surrounding your incident. Namely, they may carefully consider whether…
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The Vigilante Law Firm proudly congratulates Attorney Christopher J. Ross on his victory today before the New Jersey Supreme Court. Chris zealously represented our client, who was sued in late 2021—nearly two years after allegedly making statements the plaintiff claimed were defamatory. Because the statute of limitations for defamation in…
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