When It Looks Like A Traffic Offense Can Land You in Jail
There’s a great deal of confusion when it comes to traffic offenses in New Jersey. For the most part, many New Jersey residents seem to think that any automotive-related offense short of vehicular homicide is relegated to traffic court. It might seem that you can only go to jail if you committed a crime. Truth […]
Are There Actually Time Limits for Issuing Traffic Tickets?
You are ready to let out a sigh of relief. You didn’t get a ticket at the scene of the accident. When you pick up the report from police headquarters, there is no indication that you or the other driver received citations. However, you know you did something wrong. Should you be worried? Are there […]
The Bottom Line on the Constitutionality of Traffic Stops
This shouldn’t surprise you. When it comes to traffic stops, your rights are protected under the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution. This means that in most cases the police can’t just arbitrarily pull your vehicle over. There must be a reason for the traffic stop. What exactly does this mean? Basically, the Fourth […]
Remaining Silent is Actually Better than Lying to the Police
We’ve all watched enough police shows to understand our right to remain silent. For some reason, some prospective defendants seem to forget they can invoke this right. Instead, they think they are better off lying to the police. Nothing could be further from the truth. It might seem like a simple white lie arising from […]
Different Types of New Jersey Traffic Violations That You Can Fight
Getting a traffic violation can be a real big headache. There are many different consequences associated with a New Jersey traffic ticket conviction, including getting a point on your driving record, having to pay hefty fees, a rise in your insurance premium, and the possibility of losing your driver’s license. Driving is such a big […]
See this Important Spotlight on CDL Licenses
CDL licenses are important to many of our client’s livelihoods. How do they work exactly in New Jersey? Are they hard to earn? How about maintaining them? Here are some important facts you need to know about CDL licenses. First off, most people recognize that the term CDL is actually short for commercial driver’s license. […]
5 Ways to Fight a Red Light Camera Ticket
Many New Jersey drivers mistakenly believe that they cannot successfully challenge a red light camera ticket. But with the help of an experienced New Jersey traffic ticket attorney, you can fight the ticket and avoid the negative consequences associated with getting a moving violation.More than 20 states use red light cameras to harpoon drivers, so […]
Does a Speeding Ticket in NY Carry Points on a NJ License?
You are driving from New Jersey into New York for your morning commute or a weekend getaway. Suddenly you see the flashing lights, are pulled over, and receive a traffic ticket. Getting a New York traffic ticket while being licensed to drive in New Jersey presents a few challenges that all drivers should be aware […]
FAQs for Drunk Driving Cases
People who have been charged with drunk driving often have questions, particularly with respect to the need for a New Jersey DUI attorney, and if one is needed, how to go about finding a good one Can I Represent Myself? With respect to the possibility of representing yourself, any skilled New Jersey DWI attorney will […]
