Unless one saw it in the paper or caught it online, we now know the top four places in the state that get the most funding for anti-drunken driving enforcement here in the Garden State. As New Jersey DWI defense attorneys, my firm is well aware of the lengths that…
It’s safe to say that the majority of drivers in the Garden State have never been arrested for drunken driving; that said, it’s also a fair bet that many of these individuals do take a drink from time to time. What may come as some surprise to a lot of…
As a former municipal prosecutor, I know that it is sometimes difficult for the prosecution to prove that a motorist was legally drunk at the time of a DWI, drug DWI or DUI arrest. Much of the state’s case against a driver accused of driving under the influence relies on…
One of the more common questions that DWI defense attorneys get asked by potential clients is the particular order of events as an impaired driving case moves through our state’s law enforcement and judicial systems. Naturally, any DWI or DUI case begins with the driver being pulled over by a…
Here in the Garden State, a motorist can be pulled over for any number of traffic violations including excessive speed, failure to maintain one’s lane, improper use of turn signal and even defective vehicle equipment, such as a broken taillight or burned-out headlamp. It’s not that these are unusual violations,…
Here in the Garden State, drunken driving arrests are not uncommon, especially during the summer months when company picnics, family gatherings and friendly get-togethers are much more frequent. The point is, while being pulled over for driving under the influence may not be unusual during most of the year, getting…
Now that summer is in full swing here in the Garden State, there are numerous occasions to celebrate; family gatherings, company outings, and after-work events in restaurants and bars throughout the state. Although the state police and local law enforcement agencies have been doing their part to curb the amount…
Anyone who travels the surface streets or interstate routes in New Jersey is bound to run into a state patrolman or local municipal police officer at least once in their driving career. For the average person, those who take a drink socially from time to time, there is a good…
Whether you’ve received a summons for driving while intoxicated or been arrested for prescription drug DUI, there’s a good chance that you’ve been wondering if a drunken driving defense attorney is worth the expense. It makes little difference whether you live in Morris, Ocean or Middlesex County, if you’ve been…
While some people may feel that being arrested for impaired driving only happens to those who drink and drive, DWI or more specifically, DUI, can also pertain to motorists stopped by police and found to be under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), such as cocaine or marijuana.…