Will an Out-of-State DWI Follow Me to New Jersey?

New Jersey is one of 45 states and Washington, D.C. that participate in the Interstate Driver's License Compact. The New Jersey Division of Motor Vehicles will be notified by other states that participate in the compact if you are arrested for driving while intoxicated. (more…)

President Trump missed no opportunity on the campaign trail to promise tougher immigration policies. Trump and those who support his immigration agenda contend that undocumented immigrants take away job opportunities from U.S.-born citizens. However, a recent report from Bloomberg indicates that the unprecedented increase in arrests of undocumented immigrants, which...

In response to new policies that have expanded the categories of immigrants who are eligible for deportation from the United States, thousands of immigrants have crossed the U.S.-Quebec border—many illegally—to avoid removal proceedings. (more…)

The consequences of being convicted of a drug-related offense extend beyond the fines and potential incarceration. In most cases, a person who is convicted of a drug crime must disclose that fact on employment applications, which can make finding a decent job much more challenging. You might also have to...

Even if it is your first offense, a DUI conviction can have far-reaching consequences. In the state of New Jersey, possible penalties for DUI include fines, driver's license suspension, incarceration, and community service. Depending on the facts of your case, you also may be required to use an ignition interlock...