Proof of Intoxication In New Jersey DWI Cases
Just because you were arrested for drunk driving and are facing DWI charges, do not automatically assume that the prosecution has an open shut case you against you. In order for you to be convicted on the charges, the prosecution, amongst other things, will need to show sufficient proof of intoxication. With an experienced New […]
How to Successfully Testify in Your New Jersey DWI Bench Trial
In most DWI bench trials, the most effective witness is the defendant himself. However, effectiveness of the testimony in helping dismiss or reduce the drunk driving charges depends on how well the defendant actually testifies while on the stand. So, if your New Jersey DWI Lawyer determines that you need to testify at your trial, […]
Questions To Ask an Arresting Officer During a DUI Cross-Examination
A drunk driving conviction can have a significant impact on all aspects of your life. This is precisely why it is so important for you to hire a New Jersey DWI lawyer to help you fight the charges against you. An experienced lawyer will know how to prepare your case for trial and what strategies […]
The Prosecution’s Perception of Your DUI Case Matters!
How and what your New Jersey DWI lawyer ultimately advises you to do with regard to your drunk driving case depends largely upon how the prosecution perceives your case. Although the prosecution will not readily or voluntarily expose its position, our experienced lawyers will utilize different methods in reading the prosecution’s signals and figuring out […]
The Statute of Limitations for a New Jersey DWI
One of the most common questions that individuals who have been arrested for drunk driving charges in New Jersey ask is how long the state has to file a DUI summons against them before they are time barred. This is commonly referred to as the statute of limitations. If you or a loved one has […]
Smoking Alcohol – A Quicker Road To a New Jersey DWI
There are no typos in the title. Smoking alcohol, which involves vaporizing the alcohol and inhaling the fumes, has been around since 2004. Although the product was quickly banned in the U.S., it has not deterred people from using this method as a way of enjoying the effects of alcohol. However, what most people do […]
New Jersey Supreme Court Ruling Confirms Reliability of Alcotest
The New Jersey Supreme Court released its latest order in the State v. Chun case, concluding that the Alcotest remains scientifically reliable to determine intoxication in DWI cases. While this ruling was a win for the State, it can only be perceived as a blow to those charged with drunk driving in New Jersey. Background […]
How to Answer Questions Asked By the Police in a DUI Stop: “Have You Been Drinking?”
It is common practice during DUI stops for police officers to ask a driver whether he or she has been drinking before determining the driver’s level of sobriety. How you answer this question may significantly impact your New Jersey DWI case if you are subsequently arrested for drunk driving. Answer Politely and In a Non-Defensive […]
List of Important Facts to Discuss With Your New Jersey DWI Attorney
You can hire the best DWI attorney and have all the evidence in your favor, but still lose your case. In order for your New Jersey DWI attorney to successfully handle your case and get the drunk driving charges against you dismissed, you need to provide him with the pertinent information regarding your case. Below […]