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…

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,…

Being charged with a crime can feel overwhelming, but the consequences of a criminal conviction extend far beyond fines, probation, or even prison time. It’s a shadow that can follow you for years, affecting your career, personal relationships, and overall reputation. Understanding the collateral consequences of a criminal conviction is essential – and so is knowing how to fight back…

Drug charges in New Jersey are serious offenses with potentially life-changing consequences. Whether accused of possession, distribution, or intent to distribute, individuals face harsh penalties, including fines, imprisonment, and long-term damage to their personal and professional lives. Navigating these complex charges requires a strong legal defense and experienced representation. At Bramnick Law, our skilled attorneys work tirelessly to protect your…

Being caught in a police sting can feel overwhelming and unfair, especially if you believe law enforcement crossed the line. In New Jersey, entrapment laws exist to ensure that police officers do not improperly coerce individuals into committing crimes they otherwise wouldn’t have committed. If you’ve found yourself in this position, understanding the legal concept of entrapment is essential. This…