Posted by Scott Gorman - December 31, 2015
It is the holiday season, and the streets are filled with snow, good cheer and Christmas spirit. But with all this goodwill, and winter wonderland weather, it is important to make safe driving a top priority. Holiday parties, family dinners … Continued
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When Hazing Becomes Assault
Posted by Scott Gorman - November 28, 2015
Fraternities, sororities and many sports teams consider hazing to be a time-honored tradition designed to build bonds and create solidarity among the group. Hazing is integral to many organizations’ vetting process—newcomers and applicants are forced to participate in silly or … Continued
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Ray Rice Scandal Prompts Lawmakers to Act
Posted by Scott Gorman - November 14, 2015
Most people have seen the video of former NFL player Ray Rice hitting his then-fiancée hard enough to knock her unconscious and dragging her from an elevator. Those images, along with Rice’s high-profile status, have moved domestic violence to the … Continued
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High-Purity Heroin in New Jersey: Enforcement Agencies Are Cracking Down
Posted by Scott Gorman - October 31, 2015
A recent Drug Enforcement Administration report confirmed that New Jersey has some of the purist heroin available in the entire country. The DEA’s report was issued to advise residents of the high risks involved with pure heroin and its usage, … Continued
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De Novo Appeals in DWI Convictions
Posted by Scott Gorman - September 17, 2015
In New Jersey, people who have been charged with driving under the influence of mind-altering drugs or alcohol do not get a trial by jury to determine their fate. Instead, these drivers receive a trial in a municipal court, where … Continued
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DUI and Employer Complications
Posted by Scott Gorman - September 3, 2015
Driving while intoxicated can cost you more than your license, higher insurance premiums, a criminal record, and a monetary fine, even if it is your first offense. Essex County DUI lawyers warn drivers in New Jersey that the repercussions for driving … Continued
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New Jersey’s Heroin Laws
Posted by Scott Gorman - August 25, 2015
Heroin usage, possession, and distribution is a serious crime in New Jersey, with harsh penalties and lasting repercussions that could have a negative impact—besides the obvious impact on your health and well-being—far into the future, drug possession attorneys in Passaic … Continued
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New Bill Would Require Video Cameras in Police Cruisers
Posted by Scott Gorman - August 22, 2015
A mounted video camera in a police car can save your career and your reputation in the event of an illegal traffic stop or falsified charges, as one New Jersey legislator discovered last year, DWI lawyers in Passaic County report. … Continued
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Possession of Marijuana Charge – Scott Gorman
Posted by Scott Gorman - July 25, 2015
Scott Gorman, New Jersey criminal attorney of Gorman Law firm discusses possession of marijuana charges.
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Out of State Driver – Scott Gorman, Gorman Law Firm
Posted by Scott Gorman - July 25, 2015
Scott Gorman, New Jersey criminal attorney of Gorman Law firm discusses being an out of state driver.
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