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"The Good Lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency,....but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape." --- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
Thomas P. Fischer is a member of The Million Dollar Advocates Forum recognized as the most prestigious group of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts, awards and settlements.
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Municipal & Magistrate Violations
Lawyers in New Jersey and Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
DUI - DWI - Assault - Battery - Speeding - Shoplifting - Trespassing
The States of New Jersey and Pennsylvania and their municipalities establish laws and regulations referred to as disorderly persons offenses, petty disorderly person offenses and municipal ordinances. While these violations are generally minor offenses, many, nevertheless, carry stiff fines and other serious consequences. These offenses are heard in local Municipal Courts or Magistrate Courts. The location of the Court will be determined by where the alleged violation occurred.
At the law firm of Broscious, Fischer & Zaiter, our lawyers defend individuals accused of offenses in Municipal Courts throughout New Jersey and Magistrate Courts in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. We often appear in the following Municipal Courts: Washington Borough, Washington Township, Hackettstown, Greenwich, Alpha, Phillipsburg, Mt. Olive, Allamuchy, Knowlton Township, Mansfield Township, North Warren and North Hunterdon.
Typical violations heard in Municipal Court include, but are not limited to:
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In addition, violations heard in municipal courts are often related to driving and operation of motor vehicles such as:
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The most serious municipal court offense in New Jersey is driving while intoxicated (DWI). If you are convicted of a DWI, along with fines and court costs, numerous far-reaching affects may include:
- Suspension of Driver's License
- Mandatory Jail Sentence
- Alcohol Abuse Assessment and Treatment
- Insurance Rate Increase
- Cancellation of Insurance
- Mandatory Alcohol Safety School
- Job Loss
- Community Service
In Pennsylvania a driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a felony.
Traffic Ticket or a Criminal Violation?
If you received a traffic ticket or other criminal violation, you may have also gotten unsolicited mail offering legal help.
If you find this practice as offensive as we do, call our law firm at 908-689-0992 (Call Firm Now). Broscious, Fischer & Zaiter will handle your problem in a professional manner.
Whether you, a family member or a friend is accused of a violation involving a traffic ticket, assault, trespassing, shoplifting, disorderly conduct, a DWI, or other offense, there is no substitute for an experienced attorney at your side.
When you need legal help concerning a matter before the New Jersey Municipal or Pennsylvania Magistrate Courts, call our law firm at (908) 689-0992 (Call Firm Now) to find out how our know-how and familiarity with the court system can make a difference in the outcome of your case.
