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Legal Q&A of the Month
Welcome to Barry.Corrado.Grassi first legal Q&A article. As boring as the subject of law is most of the time, the fact remains that there are a lot of questions people have about problems and issues that can come up and how generally the law works […]
Read More....Expungement Law Undergoes Dramatic Change in NJ
On January 19, 2016 Governor Christie signed Bill A206 into law which makes changes to the expungement process. On April 18, 2016, the following changes take effect: Early Pathway for Disorderly Persons Offenses The waiting period before a disorderly persons conviction remains five 5 years. However, the new law […]
Read More....Joe Grassi receives the Daniel J. O’Hern Award
This year the Cape May County Bar Association provided four awards for professionalism to members of the bar. Joe Grassi recieved the Daniel O’Hern Award for professionalism. Nominees for the award satisfy the following – a senior member of the bar, not a current or […]
Read More....Why We Have A First Amendment
By Frank Corrado, Esquire In my last post, I talked about what the First Amendment means – how, despite the amendment’s seemingly absolute requirement that the state “make no law” abridging speech, the government can sometimes regulate, and even forbid, certain kinds of expression. In this […]
Read More....Possession Charges and Conditional Discharges
If you have been charged with a drug related offense in municipal court, you have options to fight the charges and preserve your record. In any criminal case, the State needs to meet the burden of proving each element of the crime charged beyond a […]
Read More....Impact of Social Media on Pending Claims
Most of you probably use a public social networking site, e.g. FaceBook, Twitter, Linked-In, Instagram, Vine, etc. You may not be aware that whatever you write, post or tag, or whatever you may have written, posted, or tagged in the past on social media may […]
Read More....Freedom of Speech and the First Amendment
Almost everyone knows that the First Amendment guarantees our freedom of speech. Not everyone, however, knows what “freedom of speech” really means. On its face, the amendment’s language seems clear: “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.” […]
Read More....The Hidden Danger of Concrete Burns
Homeowners, weekend warriors, and masonry workers are exposed to severe second and third degree burns from contact with wet ready mixed concrete. Wet concrete can cause serious chemical burns to the skin of the people working with it. The danger is hidden because the burns […]
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