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973-869-5765
  • Home
  • About
    • Peter G. Aziz, Esq.
    • Paul D`Alessandro, Esq.
    • Samuel G. Shusterhoff, Esq.
    • Thomas R. Szieber Jr., Esq.
    • Andrew E. Sarti, Esq.
    • Salim F. Sabbagh, Esq.
    • Lauren DiBisceglie
    • Dr. Sandy G. Aziz
  • Practice Areas
    • Criminal Defense
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Does NJ require franchisors to disclose earnings claims?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Sep 3, 2025 | Franchise Law

Franchising in New Jersey comes with state and federal rules that give prospective franchisees the information they need to make informed decisions. Many people wonder if franchisors must share details about expected earnings. The answer depends on how the franchisor...

What you should know about blocking the prosecution’s evidence

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Aug 28, 2025 | Criminal Defense

Drug charges can threaten to upend your future, preventing you from living up to your full potential. This can include the risk of jail or prison time, hefty fines and a mar on your criminal record that affect everything from your ability to secure and maintain...

What are common contingencies to include in a purchase agreement?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Aug 20, 2025 | Real Estate

Buying commercial real estate in New Jersey involves more than price negotiations. The purchase agreement should include specific contingencies to protect you if something unexpected comes up. These clauses give you a legal way out or allow for changes before closing....

What are the possible defenses against assault charges?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Aug 6, 2025 | Criminal Defense

Facing assault charges in New Jersey can be stressful, but knowing the possible defenses can help you understand your options. Assault charges can range from simple assault to aggravated assault, each carrying different penalties. However, there are several defenses...

How do franchisee protections in NJ differ from other states?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Jul 24, 2025 | Franchise Law

When you decide to become a franchisee in New Jersey, it's important to know how the state’s laws protect your rights. New Jersey has specific laws that help protect franchisees, which can be different from those in other states. These laws are meant to ensure...

What are the key steps in buying a home?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Jul 10, 2025 | Real Estate

Buying a home is a significant and exciting milestone, but it requires careful planning and attention to detail. Understanding the steps involved in the home-buying process will help you make informed decisions and avoid unnecessary stress.  1. Determine your budget...

How does the Miranda warning apply to criminal arrests in NJ?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Jul 1, 2025 | Criminal Defense

If you’ve ever watched a crime show, you’ve likely heard, "You have the right to remain silent." But how does this principle apply in New Jersey criminal arrests? The Miranda warning is a crucial part of the criminal justice process, ensuring individuals understand...

How can New Jersey franchisees handle royalty-fee increases?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Jun 26, 2025 | Franchise Law

Increased royalty fees can significantly impact your bottom line. As a franchisee operating in New Jersey, it's essential to understand how to respond effectively when your franchisor imposes a fee hike. By taking informed steps, you can help safeguard your business....

Why is staging your home important when selling?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | Jun 11, 2025 | Real Estate

Staging your home can significantly impact how fast it sells and at what price. It creates an inviting atmosphere that allows potential buyers to imagine themselves living in the space. When buyers walk into a home, they should feel like it's the right fit, and...

Will an out-of-state DWI affect your college career?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Peter G. Aziz & Associates LLC | May 19, 2025 | DUI/DWI

Many college students in New Jersey attend school far from home. In some cases, a student may face a DWI or other criminal charges in a different state.  A DWI in another state does not stay there. It can follow a student back to New Jersey and affect their college...

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