Consequences of a Criminal Conviction
H. Scott Aalsberg, Esq., P.C. Attorneys at Law
H. Scott Aalsberg, Esq., P.C. Attorneys at Law
If you plead or are found guilty to any criminal or
disorderly persons charge either in municipal or
superior court you will be subject to the following 12
penalties: (No Exceptions)
1. You will have a criminal record. A Criminal record may prevent you from
finding employment, seeking financial aid, buying a house, renting an
apartment, or even traveling outside the country.
2. You may go to Jail or Prison. (even for a first offense)
3. You will have to pay Fines and Court Costs.
3. If you are lucky and get only Probation instead of jail or in addition to jail,
you will have to submit to random drug and urine testing and pay a fee to the
probation department. If you violate Probation such as stay out later than your
allowed, travel outside a designated area, leave the state or country you will
generally go immediately to jail.
4. In indictable matters (4th degree or higher), you will be required to provide a
DNA sample, which could be used by law enforcement for the investigation of
criminal activity, and pay for the cost of testing.
5. You must pay restitution if the court finds there is a victim or store who has
suffered a loss.
6. If you are a public employee of a government agency, school teacher or an
office holder, you can be required to forfeit your job, pension or office by virtue
of your plea of guilty.
7. If you are not a United States citizen or national, you may be deported by
virtue of your plea of guilty.
8. You must wait 5-10 years to expunge a first offense. 2C:52-3 and even if
expunged certain parties and employers may still see your guilty plea.
9. You can be sued by the victim for the victims cost of defending the case.
10. You may be required to do Community Service.
11. Additional penalties may apply if ordered by the judge, some common
orders include: You are not to shop at a certain stores, you are not to
frequent certain areas such as within 500 feet of a school etc.
12. Increased costs for homeowners, apartment, life insurance and car
insurance for the rest of your life with many insurance companies refusing to
insure you due to the fact that you are considered a "poor moral hazard." The
increased cost in insurance alone over the next 5 years can in most cases
easily pay for the cost of representation thus, we can save you even more
money than what our fee will cost you today.
Don't give up! The Law Office of H. Scott Aalsberg can provide you with
experienced attorney representation for your criminal violation. For over 17
years we have helped thousands of clients avoid these penalties let us help
you. Preparing a proper defense to your case takes time, and just as if you
had cancer you wouldn't wait until the day you die to get medical attention, nor
should you wait to hire a lawyer to represent you in your criminal case.
Everyday you wait the harder and less likely it will be to get you a successful
result. Don't wait until its too late protect your rights by calling our office now
and set up a free in office consultation, the Call is free the advice may be
priceless.
disorderly persons charge either in municipal or
superior court you will be subject to the following 12
penalties: (No Exceptions)
1. You will have a criminal record. A Criminal record may prevent you from
finding employment, seeking financial aid, buying a house, renting an
apartment, or even traveling outside the country.
2. You may go to Jail or Prison. (even for a first offense)
3. You will have to pay Fines and Court Costs.
3. If you are lucky and get only Probation instead of jail or in addition to jail,
you will have to submit to random drug and urine testing and pay a fee to the
probation department. If you violate Probation such as stay out later than your
allowed, travel outside a designated area, leave the state or country you will
generally go immediately to jail.
4. In indictable matters (4th degree or higher), you will be required to provide a
DNA sample, which could be used by law enforcement for the investigation of
criminal activity, and pay for the cost of testing.
5. You must pay restitution if the court finds there is a victim or store who has
suffered a loss.
6. If you are a public employee of a government agency, school teacher or an
office holder, you can be required to forfeit your job, pension or office by virtue
of your plea of guilty.
7. If you are not a United States citizen or national, you may be deported by
virtue of your plea of guilty.
8. You must wait 5-10 years to expunge a first offense. 2C:52-3 and even if
expunged certain parties and employers may still see your guilty plea.
9. You can be sued by the victim for the victims cost of defending the case.
10. You may be required to do Community Service.
11. Additional penalties may apply if ordered by the judge, some common
orders include: You are not to shop at a certain stores, you are not to
frequent certain areas such as within 500 feet of a school etc.
12. Increased costs for homeowners, apartment, life insurance and car
insurance for the rest of your life with many insurance companies refusing to
insure you due to the fact that you are considered a "poor moral hazard." The
increased cost in insurance alone over the next 5 years can in most cases
easily pay for the cost of representation thus, we can save you even more
money than what our fee will cost you today.
Don't give up! The Law Office of H. Scott Aalsberg can provide you with
experienced attorney representation for your criminal violation. For over 17
years we have helped thousands of clients avoid these penalties let us help
you. Preparing a proper defense to your case takes time, and just as if you
had cancer you wouldn't wait until the day you die to get medical attention, nor
should you wait to hire a lawyer to represent you in your criminal case.
Everyday you wait the harder and less likely it will be to get you a successful
result. Don't wait until its too late protect your rights by calling our office now
and set up a free in office consultation, the Call is free the advice may be
priceless.
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