The first thing you should know is there is no plea bargaining in New Jersey DUI cases. This means that you’re only chance of avoiding the penalties explained above is to secure an outright dismissal in court. Fortunately, there are many highly effective ways to get a drunk driving charge...
New Jersey prosecutes DWIs in criminal court, and the potential criminal penalties include jail time, fines, mandatory use of an IID, and assignment to a substance abuse program at the state Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (IDRC). A driver's prior record determines the severity of the punishm...
Overcome New Jersey DUI/DWI charges with minimal impact on your life Hark & Hark is experienced representing first, second, and subsequent offenders facing different types of DUI/DWI charges and traffic court violations, including: Property damage accide
Mr. Levow’s constitutional argument before the New Jersey Supreme Court was instrumental in obtaining the computer source code for the Alcotest. This is the first time anywhere in the United States or abroad that a breath testing company was compelled to provide the source code for a breath te...
One of Mr. Baffuto’s significant contributions as a DWI attorney is his active involvement in this landmark New Jersey Supreme Court case, where attorneys are challenging the State to prove the scientific reliability of a new breath alcohol machine (State v. Chun et al). Click here to see...
You need a New Jersey DUI attorney who is prepared to fight for you, and not just go to NJ Court with you to plead you guilty. There are many things that can be done on your behalf to challenge the NJ State’s case, including questioning why you were stopped in the first place, ...
A DUI inAustinorHoustonis referred to asDriving While Intoxicated(DWI)unless the driver is under 21 and then it's referred asDriving Under the Influence(DUI). Several states refer to DUI as a DWI includingTexas,New JerseyandNew York, and Operating a Motor Vehicle while Intoxicated (OVI / ...
In addition to the court process, a DUI charge often triggers a separate administrative process with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The DMV has the authority to suspend or revoke your driver’s license based on the DUI arrest, regardless of the outcome of your court case....
New Jersey appellate court reiterates drunk driving charges have nothing to do with actually driving a car. Courts around the country have ruled that convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) do not have to involvedriving,automobilesor evenany alcohol consumption at all. The Ne...
Are you in need of professional legal help in New Jersey? Don't hesitate to contact Ray. Our office handles DWI, motor vehicle and criminal offenses, whether they are scheduled in Superior Court or simply in a local town’s municipal court. We pride ourselves in the personal and dedicated ...