Domestic Violence

New Jersey Legislature enacts new sentencing law for victims of domestic violence On January 20, 2026, during his final full […]

Could You Be Charged With a Domestic Violence Crime? Domestic violence is a pattern of physical, emotional, verbal, and/or sexual

In New Jersey, a person is guilty of domestic violence strangulation (aggravated assault) if he:  “[k]nowingly or, under circumstances manifesting

Does the New Jersey Board of Nursing Care About Criminal Charges? New Jersey’s Board of Nursing was established to protect

It is critically important to present the facts and a well reasoned legal argument at the initial proceedings instituted under

Domestic violence happens every day. According to domesticviolence.org, 29% of women and 10% of men find themselves in a domestic

Under New Jersey’s Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19), domestic violence is a serious category of crime that triggers

In the state of New Jersey, domestic violence charges cover both physical and emotional abuse. In general, domestic violence is

The penalties for a domestic violence charge will vary depending on the way in which the crime was executed, in

Even though the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA) had the objective of codifying and simplifying Domestic Violence protections within