Losing a loved one is never easy, and the legal and financial questions that follow can be overwhelming. One of the most common concerns families face is what happens to property that was jointly owned with the deceased. For example, does the surviving owner automatically in ...

In many interactions with police, you will be asked to show some form of identification. This makes sense from a law enforcement perspective. Officers want (and often need) to know who they’re interacting with, especially if they suspect that illegal activity has been comm ...

Maybe it’s happened to you:  You’re walking on the street and minding your own business, when all of a sudden, a police officer walks up and engages you in conversation. What should you do in that situation? Do you have to respond or do what the officer says, or can ...

On July 8, 2025, our Principal Attorney Adam H. Rosenblum had the honor of speaking to a group of bright and motivated young men from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lower Bergen County. The discussion centered on leadership, personal responsibility, and the importance of maki ...

In a recent shift in enforcement, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) is issuing criminal summonses to cyclists for certain traffic violations that were previously treated as civil infractions. Under this new law, offenses such as running red lights, failing to stop a ...

On April 1, 2025, Governor Phil Murphy signed a new law targeting organized retail theft in New Jersey. The new legislation is designed to address the increasing number of organized shoplifting rings by imposing stricter penalties and introducing measures aimed at enhancing ...