A DWI-related single-vehicle crash in Swainton, NJ, resulted in the driver being sent to the hospital with minor injuries as well as causing an area-wide power outage. Police handling the case say that the driver has been charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI). As a drunk driving defense attorney serving…
Driving while intoxicated, DWI or driving under the influence, whatever term you use it all adds up to lost driving privileges and extensive fines, not to mention possible job loss and being disgraced in the eyes of your family or local community. Here in New Jersey, being convicted of a…
Northern New Jersey gets its share of drunk driving arrests. Depending on the situation, drivers can be stopped for reckless driving or failure to maintain their lane, after which the officer may decide that the driver is intoxicated. When a patrolman suspects that a motorist is driving under the influence…
It’s no secret that driving while intoxicated in the New Jersey area can be hazardous to the person who has been drinking, as well as others on the road. Secondarily, the penalties for DWI in the Garden State can carry heavy fines and even jail time. Although most people do…
Now that we’re several days into the New Year, I’ll say it once again: New Jersey law enforcement agencies and local police continue cracking down on drunken driving around our state. New Year’s Eve may be one of the more common times to find motorists drinking and driving, but every…
More than a half million people live in Monmouth County, NJ. At 1,300 people per square mile, the number of DWI arrests can be staggering. Police pull over dozens of drunk drivers every week, many of which are convicted of driving while intoxicated, then fined and even sentenced to some…
In New Jersey the law covering underage drinking and driving leaves little to the imagination. An individual must be 21 years of age or older to buy, be in possession or consume any type of alcohol-containing drink or beverage. In short: underage drinking is unequivocally defined as illegal. Because the…
As a New Jersey drunk driving defense lawyer my job is to help motorists accused of DWI or driving under the influence of alcohol. My office also handles drug DUI (driving under the influence of prescription drugs, as well as marijuana and other substances). The road to a drunk driving…
It doesn’t affect his legal troubles related to a November 9 drunk driving accident on New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway, but Seton Hall’s lifting of Keon Lawrence’s suspension will allow him to play in the upcoming game against Temple University. As a New Jersey DWI defense attorney, I’ve seen numerous…
Because of my background as a New Jersey drunk driving defense lawyer and former DWI prosecutor for numerous local municipalities, I and my firm have the experience to help those drivers accused of driving while intoxicated in the Garden State. Hundreds of drunk driving arrests happen each month. Bergen County,…