Having a criminal record can have significant long-term consequences that extend far beyond the courtroom. From employment and housing to education and social relationships, a criminal record can impact almost every aspect of your life. Understanding the processes of expungement and record sealing can help mitigate these effects, offering a path to a brighter future. [...]

When facing criminal charges, the importance of securing legal representation as early as possible cannot be overstated. The decisions made in the initial stages of a criminal case can significantly impact its outcome. Catanzaro Law understands the critical nature of early intervention and is dedicated to providing immediate and effective legal support to those accused [...]

Evidence is the cornerstone of any criminal defense case, serving as the foundation upon which legal arguments are built and justice is sought. In this post, we'll explore the critical role that evidence plays in criminal defense proceedings and how Catanzaro Law is committed to leveraging evidence effectively to build strong cases and vigorously advocate [...]

Getting into trouble with the law can lead to some of the most stressful, life altering experiences a person may ever go through in their whole lives. It’s important to try and get the best results possible from such an unpleasant situation, as it may dictate your near and far future. Whether it’s civil, criminal, [...]

Under New Jersey’s civil service laws, all state, plus many county and local government workers have the same rights and protections as any private sector employee would have. Civil Service was put into place to keep politics, nepotism and favoritism out of employment decisions, ensuring citizens would have the best possible government workforce. This means [...]

Whether you’re a long time Judge Judy devotee, a crime drama addict, or simply someone who overheard a legal case on the news, you’ve likely heard the term Burden Of Proof before. But what does the phrase mean, and where does it fit into our legal system? If you’re looking for answers, you’ve come to [...]

Building on our post from last week, today we’re going to go a little deeper into martial law. You may have heard rumors and conspiracies that the US government could declare martial law to address COVID-19 concerns. Last week, we gave a brief definition of martial law (not marshall law), its history in the US, [...]

What is martial law? Perhaps you’ve heard that phrase thrown around over these last days. Could issues with the coronavirus get so serious that the United States enacts martial law? That sounds scary, but we need to know what that means for us. Although state-imposed restrictions, quarantines, and curfews may feel strict now, they can't [...]