What Can I Do if a Friend or Family Member is Arrested?
Being arrested in Union County, Linden, Westfield, Scotch Plains or anywhere can be a scary experience not only for the one being arrested, but for their family as well. Being arrested can leave the family feeling frightened, confused and wondering what to do next. Given […]
Giants Kicker Accused of Domestic Violence
The New York football Giants kicker, Josh Brown, was released on Tuesday October 25, in East Rutherford NJ, after accusations of domestic violence surfaced. The kicker, 37, first came under scrutiny when emails, personal journals, and admission of guilt in counseling exercises surfaced of repeated […]
What Is Simple Assault In New Jersey?
If you have been charged with a simple assault in Union County, New Jersey, including municipal courts such as: Linden, Union, Cranford, Garwood or Elizabeth, it is critical to protect your rights and build a compelling defense. The Law Offices of Edward Cooper handle simple assault […]
“Portal to Hell” Trial Ends with Union Township Man Being Convicted of Attempted Murder
The so-called “Portal to Hell” trial concluded with a Union Township man being convicted on two counts of attempted murder. The case generated a great deal of media attention and garnered national news headlines because the defendant claimed he committed the violent assault as part […]