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At the Law Offices of Bartholomew Baffuto, we understand the gravity of a first DUI offense. While the statute provides for a 30-day jail term at the discretion of a judge, a jail term is almost never imposed for a first-offense conviction. This article explains the state's DUI laws, penalties, and factors affecting jail time for first offenders, providing crucial insig...

Facing theft charges in New Jersey has serious implications for your future. You could, in some circumstances, serve a prison sentence or pay a large fine. Understanding the elements of theft, knowing your rights, and effectively gathering evidence are crucial steps in your defense. Experienced legal representation is key to defending presumption of your innocence and s...

The Title IX investigation in New Jersey is complex and fraught with potential implications for educators and students. This federal law, aimed at eradicating sex-based discrimination in educational institutions, particularly those receiving federal funding, holds significant consequences. If you or someone you know is facing a Title IX investigation in New Jersey, seek...

If you are facing a DUI charge, you might be feeling overwhelmed and anxious about your situation. Plus, finding the right DUI lawyer can be a daunting task, especially with the stakes so high. Fear not because you're not alone. In this blog post, we will explore 10 indispensable tips to help you hire a good DUI lawyer...

Be aware of law and policy on DWI prevention. Driving while intoxicated remains a critical issue on our roads, posing significant risks to public safety. Let's dive right in!

What is Drunk Driving?

In New Jersey, the ramifications of a DWI charge are far-reaching. A DWI conviction can lead to the suspension of various licenses, not just a driver's license. Understanding the gravity of this situation is crucial to protecting one’s rights and livelihood.  The Law Office of Bartholomew Baffuto, Esquire, concentrating on defense of New ...