New Client Review: "Simply The Best"
“Executing an estate from far away is, at best, a trial. Thanks to this young man for his part in making the sale of part of the estate as seamless as possible. We deal with a lot of attorneys and, I must say, Jordan has been the absolute best of…
Rickards defeats DUI in East Brunswick, New Jersey
The Law Office of Jordan B. Rickards recently represented a client charged with a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in East Brunswick, New Jersey. The client was accused by the New Jersey State Police of driving with a blood alcohol content (“BAC”) of .08 according to the alchotest (sometimes incorrectly…
Rickards defeats DUI in Woodbridge, New Jersey
The Law Office of Jordan B. Rickards recently represented a client charged with a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in Woodbridge, New Jersey. The client was accused of having caused a car accident on a highway, then leaving his car on the highway while he ran away. When he was…
Municipal Offense: Driving While Suspended in New Jersey
Municipal Offense: Driving While Suspended in New Jersey At first glance, it seems like the Municipal Court handles only minor matters. Nonetheless, some municipal cases can result in substantial fines and even jail time. That is true in the case of a person who is ticketed for driving while suspended in…
Municipal Offense: Driving Without Insurance in New Jersey
Municipal Offense: Driving Without Insurance in New Jersey Some of the harshest penalties levied by the New Jersey municipal courts are those related to driving without insurance. State law requires all drivers to carry adequate car insurance. The law even dictates the minimum amount of coverage. Drivers must have $15,000…
Tips for Avoiding a DUI During the Holidays
Tips for Avoiding a DUI During the Holidays With the festive holiday season comes celebrations. Many of these involve alcohol, and it should come as no surprise that the number of DUI arrests increases at this time of year. Here are a few tips for enjoying festive, but DUI free…
What Constitutes Premises Liability in New Jersey?
What Constitutes Premises Liability in New Jersey? Whenever an individual enters someone else’s property they should be able to reasonably assume that it’s safe to do so. That is, a property owner or resident has a responsibility to take reasonable care of the property and to ensure that people who visit will…
DWI Arrests Can’t Be Expunged
DWI Arrests Can’t Be Expunged Expungement is a means for opening doors of opportunity. Unfortunately, not all crimes are eligible, and motor vehicle offenses are never eligible. As such, a DWI arrest cannot be expunged. Most people understand why a violent crime cannot be expunged, even if it doesn’t seem…
Not All Crimes Are Eligible for Expungement in New Jersey
If you were ever arrested and/or convicted of a criminal offense in the State of New Jersey, it may be possible to have that record expunged. If successful, an expungement would erase your record from any mention of that arrest and/or conviction. However, not every offense is eligible for expungement.…
The Juvenile Justice System and the Need for a Competent Juvenile Lawyer
The Juvenile Justice System and the Need for a Competent Lawyer Few things are as frightening to a parent as learning that a beloved child is in trouble with the law. A criminal record may follow a child into adulthood, making the selection of a qualified juvenile defense attorney particularly…
Client Review 2 Rickards
“Mr. Rickards did a great job, is very professional, and was superb, in significantly reducing my large traffic violations! He is on my very high to recommend list to anyone needing representation in court, and he is a very nice guy! A VERY THANKFUL CLIENT!!!!” SINCERELY, BRETT BERGENFELD …
Client Review 1 Rickards
“Mr. Rickards was excellent. I gave him a difficult task, basically asking him to throw a no hitter. He then proceeded to pitch a perfect game. All the while he seemed very genuine. He always called back when he said he would, and had an extra second to answer any…
