Rather few members of New Jersey’s law enforcement community have much sympathy when arresting drunk drivers here in the Garden State. And with the amount of energy devoted to stopping motorists who may or may not be inebriated, there should be no question as to the aim of most state…
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As New Jersey Police Crack Down on DWIs this Super Bowl Weekend, What About Pot?
Few people have accused New Jersey law enforcement officials as being soft on drunk drivers; certainly not lately, so it wasn’t surprising that with the world’s premier sporting event taking place right here in the Garden State, that police all across the state were gearing up for some serious anti-DWI…
Bergen County Woman Cleared of DWI Charges following Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Hackensack
Being accused of drunk driving when one knows he or she is not intoxicated can be a frustrating and potentially expensive event in any person’s life, but being told that you were drunk following an injury or fatal accident can have greater implications, many of which may be undeserved and…
Monmouth County DWI Defense: Exploring Various Aspects of a Typical Drunken Driving Arrest
Being stopped by a New Jersey State Police officer or local cop for a traffic offense can be unnerving enough for most people without the added concern of being arrested for DWI. As Garden State drunken driving defense lawyers, my firm is all too aware of the emotions that can…
Drunken Driving Defense News: Court Dismisses DWI Charges in Case against Fort Lee, NJ, Official
New Jersey news outlets reported a while back that the Fort Lee, NJ, emergency management chief had his drunken driving charges dismissed by the court after the prosecution could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the man was, in fact, drunk behind the wheel when officers stopped his vehicle…
DWI, Vehicular Assualt Charges for Rutherford Motorist Compounded after Accident Victim Dies at Hospital
We’ve said it before, but it bears repeating once again. Drinking and driving is not just a risky behavior in terms of losing one’s license or paying thousands of dollars in fines; driving in an impaired state can potentially risk the driver’s life and the lives of those around him.…
Out-of-State Driver Arrested for Drunken Driving, Causing DWI Traffic Accident in Hackensack
As Garden State DWI and drug DUI defense attorneys, my colleagues and I have represented hundreds of individuals for a variety of civil and criminal offenses. When it comes to drunken driving, as experienced trial lawyers, we know that there are numerous approaches to a DWI-DUI defense. While we understand…
Older NJ Drivers Just as Likely to be Arrested for DUI-DWI as Younger Motorists
Having defended a great many individuals accused of DWI throughout the years, the attorneys at our firm realize that nobody is immune to what is often referred to as the “long arm of the law.” Especially where traffic enforcement is concerned, patrolmen are usually quite vigilant when it comes to…
The Typical New Jersey DWI Stop is Hardly Typical when You’re the One Being Arrested
The skilled attorneys at the Law Office of Jonathan F. Marshall have successfully defended motorists arrested for and charged with drunk driving, drug DUI, breath test refusal and other alcohol and prescription drug-related offenses in Monmouth, Sussex, Middlesex and Union counties. Our commitment to our clients is demonstrated by the…
New Jersey Municipal Courts See the Lion’s Share of DWI-DUI Cases
Nobody ever said that being arrested and charged with a DWI was going to be a pleasant experience. For most people, getting a drunk driving summons or being held in jail overnight to “dry out” can not only be an embarrassing experience, but it can also be rather frightening. This…