On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Nov 30, 2015 | Drunk Driving
Many New Jersey residents have been charged with drunk driving, and many celebrities get in trouble for it too. For example, John Stamos, star of the new FOX television show “Grandfathered”, has been sentenced to three years of summary probation because of...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Nov 19, 2015 | Drunk Driving
New Jersey residents may be interested to learn about a recent case in which a nun was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. Reportedly, the incident happened on Nov. 7 around 3 a.m. in Turnerville. Witnesses called police after seeing the woman...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Nov 14, 2015 | Drunk Driving
Can a momentary lapse in judgment result in criminal charges? A recent New Jersey accident and accompanying drunk driving arrest suggest that even unlikely candidates might find themselves in need of an experienced criminal defense attorney. Specifically, the...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Nov 13, 2015 | Felony DUI
On Nov. 3, a woman was charged with DWI and possession of heroin on Oct. 14 after other drivers reported that she was driving in an erratic manner on a New Jersey interstate. The state police stated that authorities found her at a Flying J truck stop in the Carneys...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Nov 5, 2015 | Criminal Defense
What role does eyewitness testimony play in a criminal trial? Unfortunately, a recent law journal article suggests that this type of evidence is both unreliable and incredibly damaging, accounting for around one-third of wrongful convictions. That article relied on...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Anthony N. Palumbo | Nov 5, 2015 | Felony DUI
New Jersey residents may be interested to learn that a former Episcopal bishop who pleaded guilty to manslaughter was sentenced to prison on Oct. 27. The woman struck a bicyclist in December 2014, killing him. She reportedly fled the scene directly following the...