Are you worried that a speeding ticket will end up costing a fortune? Were you summoned on DUI/DWI charges? Did you receive a foreclosure notice? Are you harassed by collectors? Read in attorney Steve Richardson's News section the latest developments in the law and learn how it may impact your case. Bankruptcy and Traffic Court attorney Steven J. Richardson is the approachable and experienced lawyer you want at your side if you are facing damaging traffic violation fines or overwhelming debt.
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Employer Can Refuse to Hire You Due to Bankruptcy FilingBe careful if you are considering a job change after bankruptcy. Your filing may prevent you from getting it! Find out the details here.
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NJ Court Rules Man Loses Public Job for Destroying EvidenceUnder NJ law, public employees must forfeit their jobs for committing certain crimes. In this case, the employee destroyed evidence of a crime he committed.
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Prior NJ Refusals Don't Enhance Sentencing on DUI CasesPrior convictions of refusal to give breath sample can't be used to enhance penalties on subsequent DUI convictions. Get details from lawyer Steve Richardson.
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New NJ Appeals Case May Get You Out of a Speeding TicketGet a speeding ticket from a NJ cop using a Stalker Lidar laser device? Read this news item by traffic lawyer Steve Richardson to find out if you can beat it.
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Banks Told To Stop Foreclosures During Mortgage ModificationActing Comptroller of the Currency John Walsh has directed banks to halt foreclosure proceedings if borrowers are starting loan-assistance programs. Is this enough? Will it help? Woodbury, Gloucester County lawyer Steve Richardson discusses the issues.
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Court Ruling Clarifies When You Keep Your Home in BankruptcyShowing on your bankruptcy petition that there's no equity in your home reachable by the trustee doesn't in itself mean you can keep your house after discharge.
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Limits Set on NJ Civil Reservations MotionsA civil reservations motion is critical to protect your rights in many traffic court pleas. In a 2010, decision, a NJ Appellate Court ruled to limit its scope.
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When You're Not Big Enough Blowhard For Breathalyzer?A New Jersey appeals court case upholds a refusal conviction where the defendant did not try hard enough to give a breath sample. Get the details here!
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Jail for NJ Driving While Suspended Not Always SLAP on WristCourt rules that New Jersey's SLAP Program is not available to those defendants sentenced to jail time for driving while suspended for a DWI. Get the details!
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An Invocation of Miranda Rights Can ExpireDid you know that Miranda rights can expire? Find out why you may need to say, "I want a lawyer" more than once.
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U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Issue of Warrantless Entry of HomeIn Michigan v. Fisher, the U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Issue of Warrantless Entry of Home where need for emergency medical aid may exist. Get the details here.
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Reasonable Suspicion for a Bicycle StopFind out why fleeing a scene is not enough in NJ for "reasonable suspicion" to support them stopping you for questioning.