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...
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Consequences of Sexual Assault Charges For College Students
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...
Why High Asset Divorces Must Be Handled Differently
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...
What to Do If You’re a Doctor Accused of a Crime
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...
Differentiating Between Domestic Violence and Abuse in New Jersey
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...
White Collar Crimes Explained
White Collar Crimes in New Jersey When people think of crime, they tend to forget about white collar crimes. This is because white collar crimes tend to involve complex financial schemes, which are hard for the average person to understand. Moreover, commission of...
DUI In New Jersey: Charges & Consequences
DUI Overview In New Jersey (and all other states), it is illegal to operate a vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. State law enforcement takes drunk driving very seriously and if convicted, the consequences can be severe, including fines, license...
The Criminal Justice Process: A Brief Overview Before The Trial
What to Expect After Being Arrested for a Crime in NJ If you or a loved one is arrested on suspicion of a crime, it can be a scary and traumatizing time. But knowing how the charging process happens can give the accused and their family some direction and peace of...
How To Avoid a Speeding Ticket This Memorial Day
If you were ticketed while driving in Moorestown, NJ, and want to fight it, call the Law Office of Stephen R. Piper for help. Memorial Day is right around the corner. In addition to the increase of travelers on the road, there will also be more police. They will be...
Memorial Day Drunk Driving Charges
If you were arrested for a DUI over Memorial Day weekend, call the Law Office of Stephen R. Piper in Moorestown, NJ for a consultation. Memorial Day is the official start of summer for many. Memorial Day celebrations often include BBQs by the water. A lot of people...