New Brunswick Criminal Mischief Lawyers

Criminal mischief in New Brunswick and other courts in New Jersey is a common offense that can occur in a number of different ways.  Thus, the correct defense will depend on the specific allegations.  In other words, this is not the time for cookie cutter criminal defense.  Regardless of the specific allegations, the common element in a criminal mischief charge in New Brunswick is that someone caused damage.  If it is over a certain amount of damage, it will be a felony.   One possible defense to a criminal mischief charge in New Brunswick is that the damage caused was an accident.  Another possible defense is that the extent of the damage is less than what the State alleges.  If successful, this will bring the charge down from a felony to a disorderly person’s offense.

If you are facing a criminal mischief charge in New Brunswick, call our team of tough, smart lawyers today to discuss your case.