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Repeat DWI Offenders Take Note: Penalties for Second and Subsequent DWIs Could Get More Strict

Traveling the Garden State Parkway, coastal highways or city streets while legally intoxicated could be much more of a gamble in coming years for those who already have a drunken driving conviction under their belt. As New Jersey DWI-DUI defense lawyers, my firm understands the serious nature of any drunk…

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Refusing a Breathalyzer Test: An Option that Should Not be Exercised Without Due Consideration

As drunk driving defense attorneys, I and my staff of skilled trial lawyers have been representing motorists accused of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated for many years. Here in the Garden State, there are many different ways in which to be charged with some kind of alcohol-related driving offense.…

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New Jersey Drunk Drivers and Ignition Interlock Devices (FAQ)

Those arrested for drunken driving here in the Garden State don’t have much to look forward to should a conviction for DWI be the end result. In addition to the hundreds and even thousands of dollars in monetary penalties, such as assessments, fines, insurance premium increases and court fees, the…

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Drinking and Driving in New Jersey can have Multiple Consequences for All Involved

As New Jersey DWI defense lawyers, my colleagues and I know the serious consequences that can be associated with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The attorneys at my law office have for years been legal representatives of accused DWI-DUI drivers; we have acted in this capacity for long enough…

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Liquor Store Owner Calls Police after Allegedly Intoxicated Customer Tries to Buy More Alcohol

Just a note to any drunk individuals who might mistakenly believe that liquor stores are their best friends. All we can say is don’t count on it; the odds of these businesses risking their livelihoods for you are very low indeed. When it comes to drinking and driving, my firm…

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Jersey DWI-DUI Police Blotter: Salem County Police Arrest Drivers on Drunken Driving, Drug Possession Charges

For the average motorist, being stopped by a police officer for impaired driving may not be that one expects to happen, but receiving a summons for drunken driving, drug DUI or even breath test refusal can be a serious situation, especially for someone who has limited means or cannot afford…

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Statistics Point Driver Inattention and DWI as Significant Causes of Fatal New Jersey Traffic Collisions

As anyone who has driven in the Garden State understands, our roadways are crowded and filled with accident risks and other dangers. The range of potential causes for traffic collisions could be described as only limited to one’s imagination in a state as diverse and densely populated as ours. That…

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Charged with a New Jersey DWI-DUI? A Valid Traffic Stop is Just One Aspect

Quite often when speaking to potential clients, I and the trial attorneys on my legal team are asked how a motorist could possibly fight a drunk driving charge when the police have evidence, such as a breathalyzer test or a seized open container of alcohol, to show the court. Before…

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Considering Drunk Driving Charges Based on Breath Samples vs. Blood Samples

When looking at the process of charging a motorist with operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, establishing proof of intoxication is a primary concern for the arresting officer as well as the local prosecutor who will eventually try the DWI case. There is no question of whether…

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Debate Continues: Alcotest Machine Under Fire for Alleged BAC Measuring Inaccuracies

Anyone who has followed the course of anti-drunk driving enforcement will likely understand that there are two primary methods used by police to determine a suspect’s blood-alcohol concentration or “BAC.” The measurement of the amount of alcohol in the blood by volume has long been a primary tool for police…

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