Yes, under New Jersey’s updated group disturbance law, being present at a public altercation involving five or more people—and refusing to leave when ordered by police—can now result in criminal charges. If you’re a parent, teen, or young adult in New Jersey, this change may come as a surprise. The law broadens what qualifies as disorderly conduct, meaning you can…

In a recent NJ.com feature, Jon Bramnick is called “The Muhammad Ali of Comedian Lawyers,” a title that captures his rare mix of courtroom skill, political savvy, and comedic timing. In New Jersey’s often bruising political and legal arenas, it’s rare to find a figure who not only knows how to fight, but can make you laugh while doing it.…

Being hurt at work in NJ can affect not only your health, but also your job, income, and long-term stability. Whether you slipped on a wet floor, injured your back lifting something heavy, or developed a repetitive stress injury over time, your actions after the injury can significantly impact your ability to receive compensation. Under New Jersey workers’ compensation laws,…

Being involved in a car accident can leave you shaken, confused, and uncertain of what steps to take next. Whether it’s a minor fender-bender or a more serious crash, knowing how to respond in the immediate aftermath can protect your health, your rights, and your ability to pursue compensation. This step-by-step guide explains what to do after a car accident…

Being arrested for shoplifting is stressful, especially if it’s your first time facing criminal charges. If you’ve been arrested for shoplifting at a Walmart or any other retail store in New Jersey, you may be wondering what comes next and how it will affect your future. At Bramnick Law, we understand that being accused of shoplifting can cause significant anxiety,…