A Split-Second Decision Can Change Everything Speeding down the highway at over 100 mph might feel exhilarating, but in an instant, it can turn deadly. A recent case in New Jersey, where teenagers took a joyride that ended in tragedy, is a stark reminder of how reckless driving can lead to devastating consequences – not […]
Understanding Juvenile Criminal Defense in New Jersey When a child is accused of a crime in New Jersey, it can be an overwhelming and frightening experience for both the minor and their family. The juvenile justice system in New Jersey differs significantly from the adult criminal system, focusing more on rehabilitation than punishment. However, the […]
Having your child face juvenile crime charges is a frightening experience for any parent. Though, in New Jersey, juvenile crime laws aim to rehabilitate rather than punish, a conviction can still affect a young person’s future. As such, keeping your child’s record clean is crucial for their well-being and future opportunities. Here’s a comprehensive guide […]
A juvenile arrest can be a distressing and confusing experience for both the minor and their parents. Navigating the legal system is challenging, and understanding the appropriate steps to take is crucial. At The Scardella Law Firm LLC, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal support for families during these difficult times. This […]