Friends Don’t Let Friends Plead Guilty To a DWI Charge
Having a drink, whether at a social gathering, at a restaurant or with a friend, can be fun. However, if you have too many and choose to get behind the wheel and drive, the fun can quickly turn into disaster. Drunk driving, unfortunately, is more common than most of us think. In 2012, 29.1 million […]
Important Facts To Know About The New Jersey Intoxicated Driver Program
Anyone who is convicted of drunk driving in the state of New Jersey may face certain consequences that will significantly impact their life and the lives of their loved ones. These consequences may include heavy fines, penalties, and the suspension or revocation of driving privileges. Another requirement convicted drunk drivers face in New Jersey is […]
Popped For a Holiday DWI? 5 Things You Should Know!
The holiday season is a time to celebrate. While each one of us “celebrates” in our own individual ways, alcohol seems to be a common factor in most celebrations – especially during the holidays. Whether it is a beer, a glass of wine or a holiday specialty drink like eggnog, alcoholic beverages are just about […]
Can You Get a DWI For Medical Marijuana Use In New Jersey?
Getting a DWI can severely impact all aspects of your life. It may affect your ability to obtain your dream job; it may impact your social life; and it will most definitely impact your family life. Despite what many may think, getting arrested for drunk driving is not only limited to driving while intoxicated with […]
Defending The Prosecution’s Proof of Intoxication In New Jersey DWI Cases
You only consumed a couple of alcoholic drinks, but you still made the poor choice of getting behind the wheel. Just as you pulled onto the road you saw the flashing lights and heard the sirens of a police car behind you. The sobering truth of the possibility of a drunk driving charge makes your […]
What Does My Drunk Driving Attorney Need To Know?
Most of us are aware that responsible adults do not get behind the wheel of their vehicle if they have consumed enough alcohol to impair their driving ability. In certain situations, you may think you haven’t consumed too much alcohol and you are be sober enough to drive. However, this may not be the case […]
Warrants for Blood Alcohol Tests in DWI Cases
The public was outraged recently regarding what appeared to be a delay in releasing blood alcohol testing results for the Linden police officer accused of driving while under the influence. He and another officer were seriously injured when their vehicle travelled the wrong way on a highway. Two of the car’s other occupants were killed […]
What Is the New Jersey DWI Court Process?
If you are accused of driving while intoxicated in New Jersey, you are likely overwhelmed and frightened, and wondering about what next steps to take. An experienced New Jersey DWI attorney can help guide you through the process, explaining what your rights are and how best to proceed. The court process in New Jersey is […]
How To Avoid a DWI
In theory, you can easily avoid a Driving While Intoxicated charge by not drinking and driving. Unfortunately, there are many cases in which a driver may be wrongfully charged, or may not have realized his or her blood alcohol level was over the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit of .08%. Never Drive While Under […]