Attorneys Hartman, Chartered

05/27/2026

Attorneys Hartman Chartered secured a significant $350,000 settlement in a crucial pregnancy discrimination and family leave retaliation case. We champion employee rights and hold employers accountable.

Read more about this impactful victory: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/attorneys-hartman-chartered-secures-350000-settlement-in-pregnancy-discrimination-and-family-leave-retaliation-case/

Attorneys Hartman Chartered resolved a $350,000 employment case involving pregnancy discrimination, protected leave, and workplace retaliation.

04/15/2026

Two seconds is all it takes to change everything. This Distracted Driving Awareness Month, learn how quickly a glance at your phone can lead to serious criminal charges in New Jersey. Protect yourself and others on the road.

Read more: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/distracted-driving-awareness-month-can-looking-at-your-phone-for-two-seconds-lead-to-criminal-charges-in-new-jersey/

Can looking at your phone while driving lead to criminal charges in NJ? Learn distracted driving laws, penalties, and legal risks.

04/02/2026

Think your April Fools' prank is harmless? In New Jersey, some jokes can lead to real legal trouble. Find out which pranks could land you in hot water this April 1st.

Read more: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/april-fools-pranks-in-new-jersey-that-could-get-you-arrested/

Thinking of a prank? Learn illegal April Fools pranks in New Jersey, charges you could face, and how to protect yourself before a joke goes too far.

03/31/2026

Finding out a new hire makes more than you for the same job? Yeah, that stings. But is it illegal? Our latest blog post dives into wage discrimination and your rights.

Read more: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/can-i-sue-for-wage-discrimination-if-a-new-hire-is-paid-more-than-me-for-the-same-work/

Facing wage discrimination in New Jersey? Learn when unequal pay is illegal and what steps you can take to protect your income today.

03/23/2026

Did your St. Patrick's Day celebration lead to a DUI arrest? Worried about your job in New Jersey? Our latest blog post explores whether your employer can fire you for an off-duty DUI.

Read more: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/can-my-new-jersey-employer-fire-me-for-an-off-duty-dui-arrest-on-st-patricks-day/

Can you be fired for a DUI arrest in NJ? Learn how off-duty charges impact your job and what steps can help protect your employment.

02/25/2026

Firing a gun in NJ? Even if no one's hurt, you could be facing serious charges under the state's reckless discharge law. Don't underestimate the consequences. Understand your rights and responsibilities.

Read more: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/what-is-new-jerseys-reckless-discharge-law-and-why-it-matters/

Could one gunshot lead to jail in New Jersey? Learn how the reckless discharge law works and why location can increase charges fast.

02/12/2026

Is your virtual office in NJ a safe space? In 2026, harassment can happen on Slack or Zoom just as easily as in a physical office. Is your employer liable? Find out your rights in our latest blog post.

Read more: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/is-my-nj-employer-liable-for-sexual-harassment-that-happens-over-slack-or-zoom-in-2026/

Sexual harassment on Slack or Zoom? NJ employers can be liable for digital workplace misconduct in 2026. Learn your rights and act now.

02/02/2026

Feeling iced out at work after speaking up? It could be workplace retaliation, and it's illegal in NJ. Know your rights and protect your career.

Read more: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/the-employees-guide-to-workplace-retaliation-knowing-when-to-speak-up-in-nj/

Facing workplace retaliation in New Jersey? Learn protected activities, warning signs, and when to speak up under NJ law protections.

01/30/2026

Charged with a crime in New Jersey? Your actions in the next 24 hours are critical. Don't make these 5 common mistakes that could jeopardize your future.

Read more here: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/5-common-mistakes-to-avoid-after-being-charged-with-a-crime-in-new-jersey/

12/18/2025

Fired right before the holidays? You might have a case. December layoffs and firings are surprisingly common, but that doesn't always make them legal. Learn how to protect your job and your rights in New Jersey.

Read more: https://www.attorneyshartman.com/blog/wrongfully-terminated-before-the-new-year-steps-to-protect-your-job-and-your-claim-in-new-jersey/

Fired before the New Year? Learn your rights under NJ law. Discover 8 steps to protect your claim, preserve evidence, and secure your future.