Anyone who follows the evening news or reads the local police blotters understands that alcohol and motor vehicles are never a good mix in the eyes of the police and our court system. Whether a driver has just left a celebratory party with close relatives, driving away from a bar…
New Jersey DWI law provides for a variety of increasingly stiff penalties for those motorists who find themselves convicted of driving while intoxicated. As Garden State drunk driving defense attorneys, our job is to represent individuals who have been charged with DWI or drug DUI, as well as those who…
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…
As New Jersey drunken driving defense attorneys, we have represented hundreds of motorists accused of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. In our years as experienced trial lawyers, we have heard numerous kinds of defense arguments, but rarely if ever have we heard of a defendant…
While drinking and driving is a serious offense with stiff and long-lasting penalties, there are several steps between being charged with DWI and being convicted of drunken driving. The fact of the matter, assuming that a police officer stopped the defendant on legitimate grounds, is that the state must prove…
As experienced trial lawyers and drunken driving defense attorneys, my colleagues and I often get questions from potential clients asking about courtroom procedure, state and federal law as it applies to DWI and drug DUI arrests or convictions, as well as how the police perform traffic stops that lead to…
Here in the Garden State, DWI checkpoints (or drunk driving roadblocks, by which they are also referred) are a common tool used by police departments to help decrease the number of alcohol-related traffic accidents, as well as to signal to drivers that drunk driving is in no way being tolerated…
Having represented hundreds of clients over the years, my colleagues and I fully understand the anger and frustration felt by those who have been accused of operating their car, truck or motorcycle while under the influence of beer, wine or hard liquor. Especially for people who may not have fully…
With the school season well under way, high school students are in the midst of some of their most important years as they work on making the grade while preparing to go to college in only a few years’ time. For many parents of teenage children, high school — and…
Being long-time trial attorneys skilled in the defense of individuals accused of civil and criminal offenses, we understand how there are some people who still are inclined not to take a DWI or drug DUI arrest that seriously. However, as professional drunk driving defense lawyers, we can say without much…