Blue Cares: Middlesex County Municipal Courts Implement Care-Based Approach to Addiction-Related Offenses
- posted: Oct. 14, 2020
In light of the ongoing opioid crisis, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office developed a new approach to addiction-related cases, the Blue Cares program. This is a two part program creating Read More
Major Changes to Marijuana Laws to Be Decided by New Jersey Voters, See Details Below
- posted: Sep. 25, 2020
This coming November, New Jersey residents will have the opportunity to voice their opinion on the legalization of marijuana at the ballots. The exact text of the ballot will read, Read More
Sweeping Changes to Expungement Laws Starting June 15th
- posted: Jun. 19, 2020
This past June, sweeping changes to the expungement process went into effect that were passed by the New Jersey Legislature earlier in the year. These changes dramatically affect the approach Read More
It Takes a Village: We Bring a Team to Represent Our Clients
- posted: Mar. 26, 2020
To represent a client effectively in a criminal or municipal court matter, the client or the law firm needs a team to get the best possible result. This team sometimes Read More
Our Offices Use Any Means Necessary To Get Clients into PTI
- posted: Feb. 26, 2020
Our offices fight vigorously to have our clients enrolled in PTI, if eligible. Pretrial Intervention (PTI) is a program for first-time offenders charged with non-violent crimes and provides an opportunity Read More
Breathe Easy: What You Should Know About the New DWI Sentencing Guidelines on Ignition Interlock Devices
- posted: Oct. 23, 2019
The New Jersey State Legislature has found ignition interlock devices (IIDs) to be more effective in preventing repeat drunk driving offenses and offenses of similar nature. It is reported that Read More
We Do And We Will: How We Represent Clients with Mental Health Issues
- posted: Sep. 27, 2019
Our offices believe that everyone deserves the right to have their side of the story heard. His slogan “A Fighter, Not a Handshaker” only exemplifies the values we strive to Read More
How Significant Changes In New Jersey Expungement Law May Affect You
- posted: Dec. 06, 2018
Expungements can be found to be beneficial in many ways, from making the search for employment opportunities less complicated, to simply ensuring that unwanted information about the applicant is not Read More
What You Need to Know About the Attorney General’s New Immigration Directive
- posted: Dec. 06, 2018
Recently, we have released articles such as “Changes to New Jersey Expungement Law”, as well as our “DUI’s, DRE’s, and THC”, which have shown that the state is moving in Read More
Higher Than The Law in New Jersey?: Understanding How DUI’s, DRE’s, and THC Interact
- posted: Nov. 14, 2018
The prospect of legalizing marijuana has swept the nation over the past few years. States like California, Colorado, and Washington have since served as controlled experiments for what effects legal Read More
Understanding Your Rights after the State of New Jersey Seizes or Forfeits Your Property
- posted: Jul. 06, 2018
Under the New Jersey forfeiture statute, 2C:64-1, law enforcement can legally seize property which they suspect has been used, or is intended to be used in the commission of a Read More
In-Court Fast Track Expungements are Available to New Jersey Residents If Your Case is Dismissed
- posted: Apr. 25, 2018
Attorney Eric Morrell: A Fighter Not A Handshaker, argues to obtain the best results for his clients. In some Courts our law office is able to obtain a dismissal of Read More
A Police Search of a Car’s Trunks and Other Obscure Areas Can be a Violation of a Person’s Rights in New Jersey
- posted: Feb. 08, 2018
Under the New Jersey Supreme Court decision, State v. Witt 223 NJ 409 (2015), if a police officer detects the odor of marijuana, he is legally able to search the Read More
A College Student’s Guide to the Legalization of Marijuana in New Jersey
- posted: Jan. 24, 2018
It is our law office’s understanding that the following is what the new administration under Governor Phil Murphy is aiming to pass: 21 and over: Keep in mind, that once this act Read More
A Recent Change in Strategy Used to Fight Drug Possession Cases
- posted: Dec. 11, 2017
Laboratory reports are an essential element in drug related Court matters. In order for the State to prove their case, the State must have the drugs seized tested in a Read More
We Do and We Will: How We Represent Drug Addicted Clients
- posted: Dec. 06, 2017
Eric Morrell, a criminal defense attorney, is known for being a “Fighter Not A Hand-Shaker.” Our offices offer our clients more than just legal advice and physical representation in court. Read More