by joe_donahue | Sep 21, 2024 | Criminal Defense
What is the Age of Consent in New Jersey? December 31, 2019 | By Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC Consent Laws in NJThe age of consent in New Jersey is 16 years old, meaning that anyone who is at least 16 years of age can legally consent to sexual activity with...
by joe_donahue | Sep 21, 2024 | Criminal Defense
What you Need to Know About New Jersey’s Open Container Law January 06, 2020 | By Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC Every driver should be aware that driving under the influence of alcohol is illegal. However, the laws behind open containers are less...
by joe_donahue | Sep 21, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Is Buzzed Driving Drunk Driving? January 23, 2020 | By Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC In the United States, most everyone knows that driving with a blood alcohol concentration of .08 or higher is illegal. Alcohol consumption impairs your thinking, reasoning,...
by joe_donahue | Sep 21, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Can You Sleep In Your Car While Drunk? February 17, 2020 | By Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC You leave the bar sometime after midnight. You don’t want to order an Uber or leave your car. At the same time, you know you’re unsafe to drive. Is it safe to sleep in...
by joe_donahue | Sep 21, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Understanding the Criminal Appeal Process March 02, 2020 | By Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC If you are dissatisfied with a conviction or its sentencing in any of New Jersey’s courts, you have the right to file for an appeal to a higher court. It is important...
by joe_donahue | Sep 21, 2024 | Criminal Defense
What Does a Restraining Order Do? April 06, 2020 | By Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC Restraining orders in New Jersey commonly result from allegations of domestic violence. These orders can only be issued by a Superior Court Judge after hearing evidence that...