Legal Question in Traffic Law in New Jersey

nj 39:4-97

My mother was in an accident and issued a ticket for careless driving (nj 39:4-97). She went to court to plead guilty and pay her ine, and the judge said she could not as other people were injured. My question is what does that matter regarding the careless driving ticket she was in court for?


Asked on 10/29/08, 9:16 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

THOMAS JANNARONE KALAS AND JANNARONE

Re: nj 39:4-97

Yes, the Victims Rights Act must be complied with such that the victims must be properly notified by the court. Also, the Judge's discretion in connection with sentencing may be affected by numerous things such as the victim's injuries. Feel free to contact my office to discuss in more detail.

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Answered on 10/31/08, 2:54 am
Gary Moore Gary Moore Attorney At Law

Re: nj 39:4-97

When someone is injured the injured person has as right to be present in court when whatever happens with the case happens. You might benefit from the services of an attorney.

Call me if you like.

Gary Moore, Esquire

Hackensack, New Jersey

www.garymooreattorneyatlaw.com

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Answered on 10/29/08, 11:13 pm
Savyon Grant Law Office of Savy Grant

Re: nj 39:4-97

She is looking at potential law suits from the injured parties.

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Answered on 10/30/08, 11:02 am


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