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PLEASE FILL OUT BOTH PAGES OF OUR CONFIDENTIAL
INTERVIEW FORM AND FAX OVER TO OUR OFFICE at FAX # (732) 572-0030.
KENNETH VERCAMMEN & ASSOCIATES, PC
ATTORNEY AT LAW
2053 WOODBRIDGE AVENUE
EDISON, NJ 08817
732-572-0500
PLEASE PRINT
NAME ____________________________________________________
ADDRESS _________________________________________________
CITY _______________________ STATE ____ ZIP ______________
CELL #(_____)_________________ PHONE-DAY(____)________________
NIGHT (______)_________________
TODAY'S DATE ____/_____/_____ E-MAIL ________________________
Referred By: __________________________________
If referred by a person, is this a client or attorney?
CHARGES/TICKETS ISSUED [provide tickets, hearing notice
and other important
papers to front desk to be copied]
1. ____________________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________________
4. ____________________________________________________
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Date of Offense: __________________ Time: _____ (A.M./P.M.) Your Age _____
Town: ___________________________ (street/location)?________________________
What Happened: ______________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
Write additional details on the back of this page.
Other Persons Arrested or Witnesses:
_______________________________________________________________________
co-defendant/ Witness Name Their Address Phone No.
_______________________________________________________________________
Name Address Phone No.
What statements did you give to the police? ____________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
Occupation: _____________ Employer: _______________ Town: ________
Do you need your drivers license for work? _______ Distance driven to
work: _______
Prior criminal convictions or arrests (include description of each charge,
date of conviction, and place of conviction. If none, write none):
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
Prior motor vehicle convictions, town and year(ex: drunk driving, no insurance,
driving while suspended, etc. If none, write none):
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
Prior Traffic ticket downgrades to no point tickets since 1999 [39:4-97.2]:
1. Town _______________________ Year ___________ [if none, write none]
2. Town _______________________ Year ___________
[Please note the DMV/MVC only permits 2 "no point" downgrades
in 5 years.]
What questions do you have/ how can we help you and anything else important:
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
All new clients are entitled to receive our Free Email Newsletter featuring
updates in Traffic Law, Criminal and Personal Injury.
All paid clients receive a T-shirt upon request. This
page must be filled out before meeting with the attorney. Thank you.
YOU MUST FILL OUT ALL THE PREVIOUS QUESTIONS PRIOR TO
SEEING THE ATTORNEY.
KEEP THE FOLLOWING PAGES
1. Legal Services To Be Provided- Pleaseread!
We will review and research necessary statutes and caselaw, speak with
the prosecutor, prepare defenses and determine mitigating factors. We
agree to provide conscientious, competent and diligent services and at
all times will seek to achieve solutions which are just and reasonable
for you.
1. Office consultation with client
2. Preparation of statement to provide legal services [ retainer
agreement setting forth fees and work to be performed;
3. Offer sound legal advice to client;
4. Preparation of letter of representation to Municipal Court after
fee
paid;
5. Preparation of letter of representation to Municipal Court Prosecutor;
6. Review documents supplied by client and court;
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, DMV points brochure, and Website brochure;
9. Review of necessary statutes and case law;
10. Follow up with Municipal Prosecutor for discovery if suspension
or
jail is likely;
11. Prepare defense and mitigating factors;
12. Miscellaneous correspondence, drafting of brief/ pleadings if needed;
13. Review Court hearing notice and send letter to client to remind
them
of hearing
14. Travel to Municipal Court;
15. Representation in Municipal Court.
16. Preparation of End of Case Letter and client questionnaire.
17. Free Brochures provided on other legal topics such as Personal
Injury, Worker's Comp, Wills, Probate and other matter we help clients
18. Free subscription to monthly e-mail newsletter. Provide your email
address.
19. Answer specific questions after the case is over
20. Invitation to client socials.
21. Send the file to storage for seven years as free client service.
22. Free Magnets, Keychains, Pens for new clients, - Please ask
2. Legal Fees.
Fees must be paid by VISA, Master Card, American Express, check, money
order or cash. Make checks payable to Kenneth Vercammen Law Office today.
Fees are to be paid at initial consultation (today). Fees must be paid
in
full prior to a Letter of Representation being sent to the Court. Neither
this office nor other area attorneys accept payment plans if the fees
are
less than $2,500. Fees are not reduced and not negotiable. Under the NJ
Rules of Professional Conduct and Court Rules, we cannot send a letter
of
representation to the court until the Retainer is paid in full.
What you should do: In Traffic matters we recommend you
contact DMV, now
Motor Vehicle Commission, and obtain a driver's license abstract.
888-486-3339 or 609-292-6500. This will help you when we go to court.
[Mun Ct Questionnaire non cl G3 rev 9/1604]
Write your notes on the back of this paper during your interview. Use
the pen we gave you.
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