Being convicted of a DWI in New Jersey carries harsh penalties that you should look to avoid at all costs. If you’ve been pulled over and charged with a DWI within a school zone, the penalties become far more severe. In New Jersey, a DWI within the boundaries of a school zone can amount to … More DWI in a New Jersey School Zone
Anyone who drives drunk on New Jersey roadways can be convicted of a DWI no matter what state you’re from. While you will face the same penalties for a DWI as a New Jersey resident, the state of New Jersey can only impose these penalties within state borders. For example, if you are from Pennsylvania … More New Jersey DWI Charges Between States
A DWI is a serious offense no matter how old you are, but being charged with a DWI as a minor can have serious longstanding consequences. Anyone under the age of 21 in New Jersey operating a motor vehicle with a BAC over 0.01% will be charged with a DWI. New Jersey complies with the … More Underage DWI in NJ
A DWI in New Jersey can result in you losing your license for anywhere between 3 months to 10 years depending on the number of DWI’s you’ve acquired. Nobody wants to be off the road for that long, and life without a car can be tough. Everyday necessary activities such as going to work or … More DWI with a Suspended License in New Jersey
In New Jersey and nationwide, people operating vehicles other than cars are also subject to DWI laws and charges. Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) is treated exactly the same as a DWI in New Jersey with the same fines and penalties included. In the eyes of the New Jersey law, a BWI is a DWI. Although … More Boating DWI in New Jersey
Not many people are aware, but in the state of New Jersey, a motorist doesn’t actually have to driving to be charged with a DWI. To legally convict you of a DWI, the government must prove you were operating a vehicle and you were intoxicated while doing so. While intoxication seems cut and clear, the … More New Jersey Glove Box Defense
The consequences of a DWI in New Jersey are harsh enough, but if you have a career as a commercial driver a DWI can severely jeopardize your future. To make matters worse, new laws state that if you receive a DWI while driving a noncommercial vehicle, you can have your commercial driver’s license (CDL) suspended … More How to Beat a Commercial DWI in New Jersey
Even though there are a number of ways to challenge the results of a breathalyzer test that lead to a DWI in court, some people decide to refuse the test altogether. We highly recommend you take the test no matter the circumstances. Refusing to take a breathalyzer test after being arrested for a DWI can … More How to Beat Refusal Charges in New Jersey
Just because you’ve been charged with a DWI, doesn’t mean you’ll be convicted of one. The prosecution relies on scientific evidence to prove your intoxication during your arrest, however the procedures used to determine this can be easily challenged in court. Both blood tests and breath tests are not only inaccurate but are also subject … More Challenging the Urine Test in New Jersey
In accordance to New Jersey implied consent laws, refusing a breathalyzer test is illegal and will result in the same penalties as a DWI. While this is the case for the Alcotest, the blood test used to determine intoxication does not fall under the same rules. Although you cannot request to take a blood test … More Challenging the New Jersey DWI Blood Test
