Can You Be Kicked Out of School If You’re Arrested Off-Campus?

September 27, 2021

Many families may be surprised to learn that illegal actions, even ones that occur outside of school, can lead to unexpected consequences. One of these potential consequences is being suspended or expelled from school. What to Expect After an Off-Campus Arrest Initially, you can expect the same things to occur following an on-campus arrest as… […]

Consequences of Sexual Assault Charges For College Students

September 7, 2021

We often hear about crimes of sexual assault occurring on college campuses. Do you know what to expect if you’re accused and charged with this crime? What is Sexual Assault in New Jersey? First, it’s important to know how the state in which you attend school defines a sexual assault charge. New Jersey defines sexual… […]

Why High Asset Divorces Must Be Handled Differently

August 16, 2021

Some divorces are simple. The couple shared minimal assets and there were no children present in the marriage. Other cases, however, can be more difficult to navigate. One of these is a high asset divorce. Read on to learn why certain types of divorce, including high assets ones, need to be treated differently. What is… […]

What to Do If You’re a Doctor Accused of a Crime

August 6, 2021

Being accused and convicted of any crime can have an effect on your current and future situation. Depending on the details of the crime, you may be sentenced to fines or jail time. If you currently have a professional license, like a medical license, your career may also be affected. Continue reading to find out… […]

Differentiating Between Domestic Violence and Abuse in New Jersey

July 21, 2021

Domestic Violence vs. Domestic Abuse Oftentimes the terms domestic violence and domestic abuse are used interchangeably. However, in terms of the legal world, they are not the same. By hiring a criminal defense lawyer from The Law Office of Stephen R. Piper, LLC, you can ensure that you are defended properly for the crime that… […]