Kenneth Vercammen (732) 572-0500
2053 Woodbridge Avenue - Edison, NJ 08817

Sunday, July 5, 2020

What to Do if a criminal charge in South Amboy

What to Do if a criminal charge in South Amboy
Top 10
1. Tell The Police Officer or Detective that you wish to talk to your Lawyer. Repeat this request to every officer who speaks to you.
2. Identify yourself, if asked. If the incident is related to a motor vehicle, produce your license, registration, and insurance card.
3. Beyond identifying yourself, give no other information. Answer NO other questions. SIGN NOTHING. If you are asked any other questions, reply politely, "I would rather not discuss it.
NOTE: If you are arrested for Drunk Driving in New Jersey, you must give breath samples before you call your Lawyer. You are not required to do field sobriety tests such as walking a straight line.
Remember: Even a fish would not get caught if they kept their mouth closed. [Copyright Alan Marain] OJ remained silent and was out playing golf for a decade on the nicest courses in Florida.
4. Hire a trial lawyer at the first opportunity. Hire an experienced criminal lawyer. Don’t hire an ambulance chaser that mails you a solicitation letter advising they handle cases cheap, then sends a young attorney with no trial experience to handle the case. Remember, good things ain’t cheap, and cheap things ain’t good. [Zig Ziglar]
5. Borrow money from relatives and friends. You made need more money to hire a good attorney  You may need money to hire investigators and experts.
6. Provide your attorney the Complaint. Provide Arrest report if provided.
7. Obtain names, addresses, phone number of your witnesses and provide to your attorney.
8. Take Photos of arrest location, if applicable.  Ex- DWI location of walking straight line
9.  Call Court and confirm location and time of initial appearance. Sometimes courts change date of appearance without telling you. You don’t want to waste a trip to the courthouse or show up the wrong day or time.
10. Please prepare and mail to my office a list of 15 reasons why the judge should not impose the maximum penalties or fines.
Don't give up! The Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen can provide experienced attorney representation for criminal and serious motor vehicle violations.
1.      Telephone consultation with client;
2.      Office consultation with client;
3.      Offer sound legal advice to client, plus access to our legal info website: www.njlaws.com
4.      Preparation of Letter of Representation to Municipal Court;
5.      Preparation of Letter of Representation to Municipal Court Prosecutor;
6.      Preparation of statement to provide legal services;
7.      Copies of all correspondence to Court and Prosecutor to client;
8.      Opening of file and client may have free client case folder, Municipal Court brochure, MVC-DMV points brochure, and Website brochure;
9.      Review of necessary statutes and case law;
10.    Follow up with Prosecutor for discovery when suspension or jail is possible;
11.    File applicable Motions, Prepare defense and mitigating factors;
12.    Miscellaneous correspondence, preparation and drafting of pleadings and legal   documents in contested serious cases;
13.    Review documents supplied by client and court;
14.    Travel to Court
15.    Negotiations with the Prosecutor and Representation in Court.
16.    Preparation of End of Case Letter and client questionnaire.
17.    Free Brochures provided on other legal topics such as Worker's Comp, Wills, Estate Planning, Personal Injury
18.    Free  monthly update e-mail newsletter. Provide your email address;
19.    Follow up telephone advice [If you call, provide the specific questions with the message].
20.    Invitation to annual client socials/ seminars and Community events via email.
21.    Hold and maintain file for seven years in storage as free client service.
When your career or driver's license is in jeopardy or you are facing thousands of dollars in fines, probation, penalties you need excellent legal representation.
   Arrested or a criminal charge? Hire a real criminal defense attorney, not someone who sends you solicitation letters in the mail.
    Kenneth Vercammen's Law Office represents individuals charged with criminal, drug offenses, and serious traffic violations throughout New Jersey. Kenneth Vercammen was the NJ State Bar Municipal Court Attorney of the Year and past president of the Middlesex County Municipal Prosecutor's Association.
    Try to Avoid Some of the Consequences of a Criminal Guilty Plea:
1. You will have to appear in open court and tell the judge what you did that makes you guilty of the particular offense(s)
2. If you plead guilty:
          a. You will have a criminal record
          b. You may go to Jail or Prison.
          c. You will have to pay Fines and Court Costs.
3. If you are on Probation, you will have to submit to random drug and urine testing. If you violate Probation, you often go to jail.
4. In indictable matters, you will be required to provide a DNA sample, which could be used by law enforcement for the investigation of criminal activity, and pay for the cost of testing.
5. You must pay restitution if the court finds there is a victim who has suffered a loss and if the court finds that you are able or will be able in the future to pay restitution.
6. If you are a public office holder or employee, you can be required to forfeit your office or job by virtue of your plea of guilty.
7. If you are not a United States citizen or national, you may be deported by virtue of your plea of guilty.
8. You must wait many years to expunge a first offense. 2C:52-3
9. You could be put on Probation.
- Obtain written proof of attendance at any substance abuse programs, AA, rehab, community service, etc. Phone calls not sufficient.
     We recommend very strongly that you obtain letters from relatives or other individuals who know you who would be willing to write to the Court to indicate that there should not be incarceration. These letters should set forth favorable aspects regarding your life and your future.  They should point out some of the good traits that you possess. They should also feel free to put any other reasons why the Court should impose the minimum penalties. The letter should include your name and complaint number.
South Amboy Municipal Court and Police Department

Directions From Ken Vercammen Law Office / NJ Personal  Injury Law Center in Edison

Start out going EAST on CR-514/WOODBRIDGE AVE. toward RT. 287/RARITAN CTR.

Turn LEFT onto CR-529/PLAINFIELD AVE.

Turn RIGHT onto US-1.

Merge onto I-287 SOUTH toward I-95/PERTH AMBOY/RT. 440 SOUTH/NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE.

I-287 SOUTH becomes NJ-440 NORTH.

Merge onto US-9 SOUTH.

Take the exit toward PARKWAY SOUTH.

Stay STRAIGHT to go onto VICTORY PLAZA CIRCLE.

Turn SLIGHT RIGHT toward SOUTH AMBOY BUSINESS CENTER.

Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto MAIN ST.

Turn LEFT onto BROADWAY N.
End at 140 N Broadway, South Amboy, NJ 08879 

South Amboy Municipal Court
140 N. Broadway
South Amboy, NJ 08879

Court: 609-259-9206 Court Fax: 609-259-7530
Police Department: 609-259-3491

Approx Distance:  10 miles
Ken Vercammen was an award winner of the South Amboy Frog Hollow 5k race.
Hire a Trial Attorney To Represent You If Charged With a Criminal Or Serious Motor Vehicle Matter

Kenneth Vercammen's Law office represents individuals charged with criminal, drug offenses, and serious traffic violations throughout New Jersey. Our office also helps people with traffic/municipal court tickets including drivers charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Refusal and Driving While Suspended. 
Criminal and Motor vehicle violations can cost you. You may have to pay high fines in court or receive points on your driver’s license. An accumulation of too many points, or certain moving violations may require you to pay expensive surcharges to the N.J. DMV/MVC [Motor Vehicle Commission] or have your license suspended.  Don't give up!  The Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen can provide experienced attorney representation for criminal and motor vehicle violations. 
When your job or driver's license is in jeopardy or you are facing thousands of dollars in fines, DMV/MVC surcharges and car insurance increases, you need excellent legal representation. The least expensive attorney is not always the answer. Schedule a free in-office consultation if you need experienced legal representation in a traffic/municipal court matter.  
Our website www.njlaws.com provides information on traffic offenses we can be retained to represent people.  Our website also provides details on jail terms for traffic violations and car insurance eligibility points. Car insurance companies increase rates or drop customers based on moving violations.

Call the Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen at 732-572-0500 to schedule a free in-office consultation to hire a trial attorney.
Kenneth Vercammen & Associates
              Attorney at Law
          2053 Woodbridge Ave
            Edison, NJ 08817
                  www.njlaws.com

Criminal/ DWI/ Municipal Court Traffic/ Drug offenses

What to Do if a criminal charge in Sayreville

What to Do if a criminal charge in Sayreville
Top 10
1. Tell The Police Officer or Detective that you wish to talk to your Lawyer. Repeat this request to every officer who speaks to you.
2. Identify yourself, if asked. If the incident is related to a motor vehicle, produce your license, registration, and insurance card.
3. Beyond identifying yourself, give no other information. Answer NO other questions. SIGN NOTHING. If you are asked any other questions, reply politely, "I would rather not discuss it.
NOTE: If you are arrested for Drunk Driving in New Jersey, you must give breath samples before you call your Lawyer. You are not required to do field sobriety tests such as walking a straight line.
Remember: Even a fish would not get caught if they kept their mouth closed. [Copyright Alan Marain] OJ remained silent and was out playing golf for a decade on the nicest courses in Florida.
4. Hire a trial lawyer at the first opportunity. Hire an experienced criminal lawyer. Don’t hire an ambulance chaser that mails you a solicitation letter advising they handle cases cheap, then sends a young attorney with no trial experience to handle the case. Remember, good things ain’t cheap, and cheap things ain’t good. [Zig Ziglar]
5. Borrow money from relatives and friends. You made need more money to hire a good attorney  You may need money to hire investigators and experts.
6. Provide your attorney the Complaint. Provide Arrest report if provided.
7. Obtain names, addresses, phone number of your witnesses and provide to your attorney.
8. Take Photos of arrest location, if applicable.  Ex- DWI location of walking straight line
9.  Call Court and confirm location and time of initial appearance. Sometimes courts change date of appearance without telling you. You don’t want to waste a trip to the courthouse or show up the wrong day or time.
10. Please prepare and mail to my office a list of 15 reasons why the judge should not impose the maximum penalties or fines.
    Don't give up! The Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen can provide experienced attorney representation for criminal and serious motor vehicle violations.
1.      Telephone consultation with client;
2.      Office consultation with client;
3.      Offer sound legal advice to client, plus access to our legal info website: www.njlaws.com
4.      Preparation of Letter of Representation to Municipal Court;
5.      Preparation of Letter of Representation to Municipal Court Prosecutor;
6.      Preparation of statement to provide legal services;
7.      Copies of all correspondence to Court and Prosecutor to client;
8.      Opening of file and client may have free client case folder, Municipal Court brochure, MVC-DMV points brochure, and Website brochure;
9.      Review of necessary statutes and case law;
10.    Follow up with Prosecutor for discovery when suspension or jail is possible;
11.    File applicable Motions, Prepare defense and mitigating factors;
12.    Miscellaneous correspondence, preparation and drafting of pleadings and legal   documents in contested serious cases;
13.    Review documents supplied by client and court;
14.    Travel to Court
15.    Negotiations with the Prosecutor and Representation in Court.
16.    Preparation of End of Case Letter and client questionnaire.
17.    Free Brochures provided on other legal topics such as Worker's Comp, Wills, Estate Planning, Personal Injury
18.    Free  monthly update e-mail newsletter. Provide your email address;
19.    Follow up telephone advice [If you call, provide the specific questions with the message].
20.    Invitation to annual client socials/ seminars and Community events via email.
21.    Hold and maintain file for seven years in storage as free client service.
When your career or driver's license is in jeopardy or you are facing thousands of dollars in fines, probation, penalties you need excellent legal representation.
   Arrested or a criminal charge? Hire a real criminal defense attorney, not someone who sends you solicitation letters in the mail.
    Kenneth Vercammen's Law Office represents individuals charged with criminal, drug offenses, and serious traffic violations throughout New Jersey. Kenneth Vercammen was the NJ State Bar Municipal Court Attorney of the Year and past president of the Middlesex County Municipal Prosecutor's Association.
    Try to Avoid Some of the Consequences of a Criminal Guilty Plea:
1. You will have to appear in open court and tell the judge what you did that makes you guilty of the particular offense(s)
2. If you plead guilty:
          a. You will have a criminal record
          b. You may go to Jail or Prison.
          c. You will have to pay Fines and Court Costs.
3. If you are on Probation, you will have to submit to random drug and urine testing. If you violate Probation, you often go to jail.
4. In indictable matters, you will be required to provide a DNA sample, which could be used by law enforcement for the investigation of criminal activity, and pay for the cost of testing.
5. You must pay restitution if the court finds there is a victim who has suffered a loss and if the court finds that you are able or will be able in the future to pay restitution.
6. If you are a public office holder or employee, you can be required to forfeit your office or job by virtue of your plea of guilty.
7. If you are not a United States citizen or national, you may be deported by virtue of your plea of guilty.
8. You must wait many years to expunge a first offense. 2C:52-3
9. You could be put on Probation.
- Obtain written proof of attendance at any substance abuse programs, AA, rehab, community service, etc. Phone calls not sufficient.
     We recommend very strongly that you obtain letters from relatives or other individuals who know you who would be willing to write to the Court to indicate that there should not be incarceration. These letters should set forth favorable aspects regarding your life and your future.  They should point out some of the good traits that you possess. They should also feel free to put any other reasons why the Court should impose the minimum penalties. The letter should include your name and complaint number.
SAYREVILLE MUNICIPAL COURT and POLICE DEPARTMENT

Directions From Ken Vercammen Law Office / NJ Personal Injury Law Center In Edison

Route 514 East (Woodbridge Ave) to 287 / 440 East. Route 287 becomes Route 440.

Take 440 East route 9 south [skip parkway- toll  

After bridge, first right to south amboy, then main street extension

The courthouse is on the right hand side.

On the way back. Go left on Washington, then follow signs to Parkway north. The Parkway is free going north

Sayreville Municipal Court
1000 Main St.
Sayreville, NJ 08872

Court Phone:  (732) 525-5446
Police:    732-727-4444

Distance Approx: 9 miles

    Ken Vercammen was an award winner in the Sayreville Hit The Bricks 5 Mile Race. 


Hire a Trial Attorney To Represent You If Charged With a Criminal Or Serious Motor Vehicle Matter

    Kenneth Vercammen's Law office represents individuals charged with criminal, drug offenses, and serious traffic violations throughout New Jersey. Our office helps people with traffic/ municipal court tickets including drivers charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Refusal and Driving While Suspended. 
    Criminal and Motor vehicle violations can cost you.  You will have to pay fines in court or receive points on your drivers license.  An accumulation of too many points, or certain moving violations may require you to pay expensive surcharges to the N.J. DMV [Division  of Motor Vehicles] or have your license suspended.  Don't give up!  The Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen can provide experienced attorney representation for criminal motor vehicle violations. 
    When your job or driver's license is in jeopardy or you are facing thousands of dollars in fines, DMV surcharges and car insurance increases, you need excellent legal representation. The least expensive attorney is not always the answer.  Schedule an appointment if you need experienced legal representation in a traffic/municipal court matter.      
    Our website www.njlaws.com provides information on traffic offenses we can be retained to represent people.  Our website also provides details on jail terms for traffic violations and car insurance eligibility points. Car insurance companies increase rates or drop customers based on moving violations.

Call the law office at 732-572-0500 to schedule an appointment to hire a trial attorney.

Kenneth Vercammen & Associates, P.C.
Attorneys at Law
2053 Woodbridge Avenue
Edison, NJ 08817
www.njlaws.com
Criminal/ DWI/ Municipal Court Traffic/ Drug offenses

What to Do if a criminal charge in Plainsboro

What to Do if a criminal charge in Plainsboro
Top 10
1. Tell The Police Officer or Detective that you wish to talk to your Lawyer. Repeat this request to every officer who speaks to you.
2. Identify yourself, if asked. If the incident is related to a motor vehicle, produce your license, registration, and insurance card.
3. Beyond identifying yourself, give no other information. Answer NO other questions. SIGN NOTHING. If you are asked any other questions, reply politely, "I would rather not discuss it.
NOTE: If you are arrested for Drunk Driving in New Jersey, you must give breath samples before you call your Lawyer. You are not required to do field sobriety tests such as walking a straight line.
Remember: Even a fish would not get caught if they kept their mouth closed. [Copyright Alan Marain] OJ remained silent and was out playing golf for a decade on the nicest courses in Florida.
4. Hire a trial lawyer at the first opportunity. Hire an experienced criminal lawyer. Don’t hire an ambulance chaser that mails you a solicitation letter advising they handle cases cheap, then sends a young attorney with no trial experience to handle the case. Remember, good things ain’t cheap, and cheap things ain’t good. [Zig Ziglar]
5. Borrow money from relatives and friends. You made need more money to hire a good attorney  You may need money to hire investigators and experts.
6. Provide your attorney the Complaint. Provide Arrest report if provided.
7. Obtain names, addresses, phone number of your witnesses and provide to your attorney.
8. Take Photos of arrest location, if applicable.  Ex- DWI location of walking straight line
9.  Call Court and confirm location and time of initial appearance. Sometimes courts change date of appearance without telling you. You don’t want to waste a trip to the courthouse or show up the wrong day or time.
10. Please prepare and mail to my office a list of 15 reasons why the judge should not impose the maximum penalties or fines.
Don't give up! The Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen can provide experienced attorney representation for criminal and serious motor vehicle violations.
1.      Telephone consultation with client;
2.      Office consultation with client;
3.      Offer sound legal advice to client, plus access to our legal info website: www.njlaws.com
4.      Preparation of Letter of Representation to Municipal Court;
5.      Preparation of Letter of Representation to Municipal Court Prosecutor;
6.      Preparation of statement to provide legal services;
7.      Copies of all correspondence to Court and Prosecutor to client;
8.      Opening of file and client may have free client case folder, Municipal Court brochure, MVC-DMV points brochure, and Website brochure;
9.      Review of necessary statutes and case law;
10.    Follow up with Prosecutor for discovery when suspension or jail is possible;
11.    File applicable Motions, Prepare defense and mitigating factors;
12.    Miscellaneous correspondence, preparation and drafting of pleadings and legal   documents in contested serious cases;
13.    Review documents supplied by client and court;
14.    Travel to Court
15.    Negotiations with the Prosecutor and Representation in Court.
16.    Preparation of End of Case Letter and client questionnaire.
17.    Free Brochures provided on other legal topics such as Worker's Comp, Wills, Estate Planning, Personal Injury
18.    Free  monthly update e-mail newsletter. Provide your email address;
19.    Follow up telephone advice [If you call, provide the specific questions with the message].
20.    Invitation to annual client socials/ seminars and Community events via email.
21.    Hold and maintain file for seven years in storage as free client service.
When your career or driver's license is in jeopardy or you are facing thousands of dollars in fines, probation, penalties you need excellent legal representation.
   Arrested or a criminal charge? Hire a real criminal defense attorney, not someone who sends you solicitation letters in the mail.
    Kenneth Vercammen's Law Office represents individuals charged with criminal, drug offenses, and serious traffic violations throughout New Jersey. Kenneth Vercammen was the NJ State Bar Municipal Court Attorney of the Year and past president of the Middlesex County Municipal Prosecutor's Association.
    Try to Avoid Some of the Consequences of a Criminal Guilty Plea:
1. You will have to appear in open court and tell the judge what you did that makes you guilty of the particular offense(s)
2. If you plead guilty:
          a. You will have a criminal record
          b. You may go to Jail or Prison.
          c. You will have to pay Fines and Court Costs.
3. If you are on Probation, you will have to submit to random drug and urine testing. If you violate Probation, you often go to jail.
4. In indictable matters, you will be required to provide a DNA sample, which could be used by law enforcement for the investigation of criminal activity, and pay for the cost of testing.
5. You must pay restitution if the court finds there is a victim who has suffered a loss and if the court finds that you are able or will be able in the future to pay restitution.
6. If you are a public office holder or employee, you can be required to forfeit your office or job by virtue of your plea of guilty.
7. If you are not a United States citizen or national, you may be deported by virtue of your plea of guilty.
8. You must wait many years to expunge a first offense. 2C:52-3
9. You could be put on Probation.
- Obtain written proof of attendance at any substance abuse programs, AA, rehab, community service, etc. Phone calls not sufficient.
     We recommend very strongly that you obtain letters from relatives or other individuals who know you who would be willing to write to the Court to indicate that there should not be incarceration. These letters should set forth favorable aspects regarding your life and your future.  They should point out some of the good traits that you possess. They should also feel free to put any other reasons why the Court should impose the minimum penalties. The letter should include your name and complaint number.
PLAINSBORO MUNICIPAL COURT and POLICE DEPARTMENT

Directions From Ken Vercammen Law Office / NJ Personal Injury Law Center In Edison

Route 514 West (Woodbridge Ave) to Route 1 South jug handle.

Take Route 1 Southbound to Scudders Mills Road

Make a right onto Scudders Mill Road and take it approximately 
5 Traffic Lights

At the fifth traffic light, make a right into the Municipal Bldg. 
Parking Lot ( Municipal Signs Posted) approximately 1/4 mile 
on your right  

Once in the building, you want to go to the second level to the Violations Bureau (Ask for Cheryl or Marcy)

Plainsboro Municipal Court
641 Plainsboro Road
Plainsboro, NJ 08536

Court: 609-799-0863
Police: 609-799-2333

Distance Approx: 18 miles

Ken Vercammen was an award winner in the Eden 5k race held in Plainsboro Forestall Center.  

Hire a Trial Attorney To Represent You If Charged With a Criminal Or Serious Motor Vehicle Matter

Kenneth Vercammen's Law office represents individuals charged with criminal, drug offenses, and serious traffic violations throughout New Jersey. Our office helps people with traffic/ municipal court tickets including drivers charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Refusal and Driving While Suspended. 
Criminal and Motor vehicle violations can cost you.  You will have to pay fines in court or receive points on your driver’s license.  An accumulation of too many points, or certain moving violations may require you to pay expensive surcharges to the N.J. DMV [Division  of Motor Vehicles] or have your license suspended.  Don't give up!  The Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen can provide experienced attorney representation for criminal motor vehicle violations. 
When your job or driver's license is in jeopardy or you are facing thousands of dollars in fines, DMV surcharges and car insurance increases, you need excellent legal representation. The least expensive attorney is not always the answer.  Schedule an appointment if you need experienced legal representation in a traffic/municipal court matter.  
Our website www.njlaws.com provides information on traffic offenses we can be retained to represent people.  Our website also provides details on jail terms for traffic violations and car insurance eligibility points. Car insurance companies increase rates or drop customers based on moving violations.

Call the law office at 732-572-0500 to schedule an appointment to hire a trial attorney.

Kenneth Vercammen & Associates, P.C.
Attorneys at Law
2053 Woodbridge Avenue
Edison, NJ 08817
732-572-0500

Criminal/ DWI/ Municipal Court Traffic/ Drug offenses