Being caught driving drunk on a Garden State roadway is embarrassing enough without being involved in a fender-bender while intoxicated. We said more than a few times in this forum that compounding a DWI arrest with a traffic accident, not to mention an injury-related crash, only complicates one’s drunken driving…
New Jersey DWI Lawyer Blog
Essex County Police Arrests Include Several DWIs and Possession of CDS in a Motor Vehicle
Sometimes it seems that getting arrested for drunken driving or drug DUI in the Garden State is about as easy as going to the supermarket. While a percentage of the individuals that contact our office feel they deserved being arrested for driving while intoxicated by alcohol or impaired by prescription…
Rutherford, NJ, Motorist Charged with DWI after Hit-and-Run Arrest in Bergen County
Drink and drive in the Garden State and one risks being caught and cited for DWI and possibly other traffic violations. Get behind the wheel after several drinks and cause an accident: the fines and potential liability could cost you big. But drive while intoxicated, cause a car or pedestrian…
East Brunswick New Jersey DWI Lawyers
East Brunswick issued over 280 DWI complaints between 2011 and April 2012, ranking second in Middlesex County to Woodbridge Township. The high number of driving while intoxicated offenses is not only attributable to the major roadways that pass through East Brunswick NJ but also to the fact that the town…
Injury Accidents Only Serve to Compound Charges of Drunken Driving in New Jersey
Causing significant personal injury or property damage as the result of a car or truck accident can sometimes result in negative ramifications (criminally and/or from a civil standpoint) for the negligent party. This is almost a given in any municipality around the Garden State. And, while causing an accident through…
DWI Lawyer in Middletown New Jersey
Middletown Township historically ranks number one in Monmouth County for DWI arrests. The municipality also happens to be the largest town in NJ. While these are interesting facts, we are here to talk about driving while intoxicated and that is something that our law firm, the Law Offices of Jonathan…
Arrested for DWI At PNC Art Center, Holmdel New Jersey
It is now several years since some very unfortunate alcohol and drug related injuries and/or deaths at the Holmdel Township concert venue – PNC Bank Art Center (“Art Center”). The Art Center attracts a variety of bands and vocalist every concert season, including Phish and other rock bands police associate…
Holmdel New Jersey Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana & Other Drugs
The offense of driving under the influence of drugs, even marijuana, falls within the DWI law – N.J.S.A. 39:4-50. In this regard, the statute makes it illegal to operate a motor vehicle when “intoxicated” by a drug, including a narcotic or hashish derivative (e.g. weed). If you have been charged…
Former Prosecutor & Now Holmdel NJ DWI Defense Lawyer
The municipal court in Holmdel Township is traditionally in the top 10% of Monmouth County municipalities in DWI arrests. This statistic has held true over the last year and this may explain why our driving while intoxicated defense firm handled so many first offense, second offense and third offense cases…
Middletown New Jersey First Offense DWI Attorney?
If you have been charged with driving while intoxicated (“DWI”) in Middletown Township NJ, you are probably very confused and intimidated. But while the the DWI law and related penalties, which are set forth at N.J.S.A. 39:4-50 are very stiff, our law firm has many success stories in defending these…