While nobody likes to contemplate their own drunk driving conviction, it is a fact that a percentage of defendants in DWI cases will be found guilty by the Court. Although this is not a desirable situation, there are necessary considerations that will come up following a conviction for driving while…
It’s safe to say that the number of drivers arrested to date for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or impaired from the use or abuse of prescription drugs is much greater than those who have been ticketed for using a non-hands-free cellphone while driving. While…
Let there be no misunderstanding, there are few things more serious from the standpoint point of DWI than being involved in a fatal drunk driving roadway accident. And while it is usually the alleged drunk motorist who is charged with DWI-DUI following a serious injury accident or fatal collision, others…
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…
Pick almost any community from across the Garden State and you will likely see at least a handful of drunk driving incidents occur there nearly every month. Being the most densely populated state in the Union, it is hardly surprising that New Jersey state troopers and local cops make more…
As Garden State DWI defense lawyers, my colleagues and I know that it is truly a mistake to assume that the prosecution always has a strong case against every driver accused of DWI or drug DUI. If everyone assumed that the state’s case against a defendant was iron-clad, nobody would…
There are few situations in life that can result in an average citizen facing serious legal consequences than allegedly being the cause of an injury-related auto accident involving possible drinking and driving or drug use. As DWI defense attorneys, my colleagues and I understand how a simple night out on…
“How could a drunk driving arrest have happened to me? I’ve never been one to drink and drive.” This statement has likely made by thousands of individuals all across the country every year, yet many people do get stopped for traffic violations following a night out on the town, or…
As many drivers know there is nothing so discerning to a motorist as seeing those flashing patrol car lights in one’s rearview mirror. But that sinking feeling of being pulled over by a New Jersey state trooper or local patrolman can be compounded simply because a driver may think he…
It’s safe to say that most people who have more than a few decades under their belts may have seen and experienced quite a bit in their life so far. That said, it wouldn’t be a stretch to suggest that being arrested by a police officer for anything would be…