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DWI Incidents in Somerset and Middlesex Counties Illustrate Potential Consequences of Drinking and Driving in New Jersey

An Ocean County man was arrested after an alleged DWI car crash in Montgomery Twp., NJ. According to one news report, a resident of Brick, NJ, apparently lost control of his car along a stretch of Cherry Valley Rd., which left the roadway and crashed in what police described as…

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Could Cellphone Use While Driving Become as Reviled as DWI in New Jersey?

We’ve discussed this topic before, but an editorial earlier this year got us thinking a bit more on the potential for future “Phoning-while-driving” (PWD, perhaps?) legislation. Some may laugh, but stranger things have happened in the name of traffic safety. While we understand the potential dangers of distracted driving, could…

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Middletown NJ DWI Defense Lawyers – Marshall Law Firm

The busiest police department in the county for issuance of DWI offenses is Middletown Township. In fact, the Middletown Municipal Court handled over 250 driving while intoxicated summonses over the eight months ending April 4, 2012. While most of these were first offense cases, the court had its fair share…

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Reviewing the Reasons and Procedures for DWI-related Field Sobriety Testing

Understanding the processes and steps that take place during a drunk driving traffic stop can sometimes serve to prepare certain people who may find themselves in similar situations in the future. When it comes to a DWI arrest, not to mention a possible future conviction, understanding the order of things…

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Is 0.08 Percent BAC THE “Magic Number”? Some New Jersey Motorists Have Been Arrested for Less

We’ve echoed this bit of information numerous times in this venue, but we’ll say it again; it makes little difference whether a driver is arrested or charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in Bergen, Passaic, Hudson or Ocean County, consequences of a DWI or drug DUI conviction are…

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Prom, Graduation and Summer Vacation: Parents Beware the Season of Underage Drinking in New Jersey

Now that summer is practically here, youngsters all over the Garden State — from junior high to high school will surely be hitting the malls, the seaside and local gathering spots to celebrate yet another school year ended. This is all well and good, but parents of some teens know…

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Teen Drinking and Driving: A Dangerous Activity to Start, but with Legal Implications Later in Life

Some might say that teen drinking is an inevitable part of growing up; a literal rite of passage. However, the State of New Jersey has other thoughts regarding underage drinking, not to mention underage DWI. If parents have a difficult time trying to get their children to follow the law…

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