DRUG/CRIMINAL ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: CAN EVIDENCE SEIZED IN A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SEARCH BE USED IN A SUBSEQUENT CRIMNAL PROSECUTION

An article addressing If Evidence Seized in a Domestic Violence Search Be Used in a Subsequent Criminal Prosecution, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

Drug/Criminal Attorney in Bergen (Hackensack), Passaic (Paterson) and Morris (Morristown) Counties: Drugs Found in Proximity to Defendant Subject of a Terry Stop not in Violation of of Law

An article addressing Drugs Found in Proximity to Defendant Subject of a Terry Stop not in Violation of Law , authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

Drug/Criminal Attorney in Bergen (Hackensack), Passaic (Paterson) and Morris (Morristown) Counties: The Use of Lay Opinions in Drug Cases

An article addressing The Use of Lay Opinions in Drug Cases, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

Drug/Criminal Lawyer in Bergen (Hackensack), Passaic (Paterson) and Morris (Morristown) Counties: The Use of Anonymous Tips in Investigative Stops

An article addressing The Use of Anonymous Tips in Investigative Stops, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

DRUG/CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: TORT CLAIM NOTICE TIME BEGINS TO RUN IN A CRIMINAL CASE AFTER THE UNDERLYING CASE IS FINALLY ADJUDICATED

An article addressing Tort Claim Notice Time Begins to Run in a Criminal Case After the Underlying Case is Finally Adjudicated, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

DRUNK DRIVING/DWI ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: NEW LEGISLATION PENDING REFUSAL WARNING CASES

An article addressing New Legislation Pending in Refusal Warning Cases, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties

DRUG/CRIMINAL ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON), AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: CURRENT POLITICAL VIEWS ON MARIJUANA USE

An article addressing Current Political Views on Marijuana Use (Part II), authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

DRUG/CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: CURRENT POLITICAL VIEWS ON MARIJUANA USE

An article addressing Current Political Views on Marijuana Use, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties

MARIJUANA/POT ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LIMITS MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PURCAHSE FIREARMS

An article addressing Federal Government Limits Medical Marijuana in Patient’s Ability to Purchase Firearms, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

DRUG/CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES SUPREME COURT REVIEWS SCOPE OF RAPE SHIELD LAW IN SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE

An article addressing Supreme Court Reviews Scope of Rape Shield Law in Sexual Assault Case, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties

DRUG/CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON), AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: NEW JERSEY LAWYER IDENTIFIED IN FEDERAL RICO INDICTMENT

An article addressing A New Jersey Lawyer Identified in a Federal RICO Indictment, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties

DRUG/CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON ) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: OCTOGENARIAN SUES OCEAN COUNTY PROSECUTOR FOR MURDER CONVICTION REVERSED BY THE FEDERAL COURT BECAUSE OF PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT

An article addressing Octogenarian Sues Ocean County Prosecutor for Murder Conviction Reversed by the Federal Court Because of Prosecutorial Misconduct, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

DRUG/CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: DEPORTATION CONSEQUENCES IN PLEA ARRANGEMENT RETURNED TO THE SUPREME COURT

An article addressing Deportation Consequences in a Plea Arrangement Returned to the Supreme Court, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

MARIJUANA/CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: CAN MEDICAL MARIJUANA BE USED IN THE WORKPLACE?

An article addressing the question of Can Medical Marijuana be Used in the Workplace, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties

DRUNK DRIVING/DWI IN BERGEN (HACKESACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: THE USE OF FORCE IN EXTRACTING BLOOD IN A DRUNK DRIVING CASE

An article addressing The Use of Force in Extracting Blood in a Drunk Driving Case, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

DRUNK DRIVING/DWI IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: WHO HAS THE BURDGEN OF PROVING A DEFENDANT'S CLAIM A SPEEDY TRIAL CLAIM?

An article addressing Who Has the Burden of Proving a Defendant’s Claim, A Speedy Trial Claim, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

CRIMINAL/DRUG ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: IS PROBABLE CAUSE FISH OR FOUL?

An article addressing Probable Cause Fish or Foul, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

DRUG/CRIMINAL ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: TRIAL COURT'S EFFORT IN EXAMINING WITNESSES REQUIRES A REVERSAL

An article addressing a Trial Court’s Effort in Examining Witnesses Requires a Reversal, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

CRIMINAL/DRUG ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: ISSUES RELATING TO AUTOMOBILE STOPS REQUIRE A HIGHLY SENSITIVE FACTUAL ANALYSIS

An article addressing Issues Relating to Automobile Stops Require a Highly Sensitive Factual Analysis, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

CRIMINAL/DRUG ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: INVESTIGATING POLICE OFFICER MAY USE HEARSAY IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES

An article addressing an Investigating Police Officer May Use Hearsay in Limited Circumstances, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

CRIMINAL/DRUG ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: PROSECUTOR'S "WAR ON DRUGS" COMMENTS IN OPENING AND CLOSING IS NOT SUFFICIENTLY PREJUDICIAL TO REQUIRE A REVERSAL

An article addressing a Prosecutor’s “War on Drugs” Comments in Opening and Closing is Not Sufficiently Prejudicial to Require a Reversal, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in legal malpractice cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

DRUG/CRIMINAL ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: QUALIFIED EXPERT IN DRUG PROSECUTION MAY NOT OFFER AN OPINION AS THAT THE EVENTS HE OBSERVED WERE OF AN "ILLEGAL NARCOTIC TRANSACTION" UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE

An article addressing Qualified Expert in Drug Prosecution May Not Offer an Opinion as That the Events He Observed Were of an "Illegal Narcotic Transaction" under Certain Circumstances of the Case, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

LEGA MALPRACTICE ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: LAW FIRM SANCTIONED FOR ACCUSING ADVERSARY OF LYING

An article addressing a Law Firm Sanctioned for Accusing An Adversary of Lying, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced legal malpractice attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in legal malpractice cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

LIQUOR LAW LIABILITY/DRAMSHIP ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: TRIAL COURT'S DECISION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S CLAIM FOR FAILURE TO PRODUCE EXPERT WITNESS REVERSED

An article addressing A Trial Court’s Decision to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Claim for Failure to Produce An Expert Witness Reversed, an experienced litigation attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.

LEGAL MALPRACTICE ATTORNEY IN BERGEN (HACKENSACK), PASSAIC (PATERSON) AND MORRIS (MORRISTOWN) COUNTIES: NO DUTY OWED TO POTENTIAL BENEFICIARY UNDER STEP-MOM'S WILL WHOSE INTEREST ARE ADVERSE TO DECENDENT'S ESTATE

An article addressing No Duty Owed to Potential Beneficiary Under Step-Mom’s Will Whose Interests are Adverse to Decedent’s Estate, authored by Frank T. Luciano, Esq., an experienced criminal attorney whose office is located in Lodi. Mr. Luciano has represented numerous clients in criminal cases for over thirty years. He works in Bergen (Hackensack, Ridgewood, Saddle River, Woodcliff Lake, Closter, Englewood, Fair Lawn), Passaic (Passaic, Paterson, Wayne, Totowa), Hudson (Jersey City, Union City, Hoboken), Morris (Morristown, Long Valley) and Essex (Newark) Counties.