Similar in nature to the typical drunken driving arrest, being charged with marijuana-related drug DUI or possession of weed in one’s vehicle can begin in much the same manner as a DWI traffic stop. Here in the Garden State, a state police trooper or local municipal patrolman cannot stop a…
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Union County, NJ, Police Blotter Reports Numerous Drunken Driving and Marijuana Arrests
With nearly nine million residents, the Garden State has the greatest population density of all 50 states, which might explain the constant stream of drunk driving arrests all across the state. As New Jersey DWI defense attorneys, I and my staff of experienced litigators understands how easily a motorist can…
New Jersey Drunken Driving Update: Top Places in the Garden State to Get a DWI
Unless one saw it in the paper or caught it online, we now know the top four places in the state that get the most funding for anti-drunken driving enforcement here in the Garden State. As New Jersey DWI defense attorneys, my firm is well aware of the lengths that…
Camden County DWI News: New Jersey State Trooper Indicted in Drunken Driving Injury Accident
Having worked as a municipal prosecutor handling hundreds of cases involving the prosecution of Garden State motorists for drunk driving offenses, I know how hard our state and local police officers work to protect the rest of us on public roads and byways. This is by no means an easy…
Monmouth County Drunken Driving Update: Rude Wake-up Call for New Jersey Motorists Arrested for DWI
It’s safe to say that the majority of drivers in the Garden State have never been arrested for drunken driving; that said, it’s also a fair bet that many of these individuals do take a drink from time to time. What may come as some surprise to a lot of…
New Jersey Legal Defense Update: Proving a Driver was Legally Intoxicated can be Challenging
As a former municipal prosecutor, I know that it is sometimes difficult for the prosecution to prove that a motorist was legally drunk at the time of a DWI, drug DWI or DUI arrest. Much of the state’s case against a driver accused of driving under the influence relies on…
Bergen County Police Departments Get Large Infusion of Money for Increased DWI Patrols
With so much emphasis on curbing drinking and driving here in the Garden State it’s no surprise that a great deal of money is funneled to state and municipal law enforcement agencies for enhanced drunken driving saturation patrols and additional DWI roadblocks and sobriety checkpoints. While police agencies, government entities…
Police in Bergen County, NJ, Charge Teenager in DWI-related Passaic Car Accident that Injured Six
As New Jersey DWI attorneys, I and my staff of experienced drunken driving defense lawyers are well aware of the heavy penalties levied against drivers convicted of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol on public roads. My firm also know that state law enforcement agencies and…
Bergen County DWI Defense News: Elmwood Park, NJ, Police Catch 18 Drunk Drivers
Whether you live or work here in Monmouth, NJ, or in Hudson, Bergen or Atlantic County, as a New Jersey motorist you have no doubt seen or been directed into one of the frequent police checkpoints used to catch drivers who may be operating their car or truck under the…
NJ Drunk Driving Update: DWI Checkpoint, Sobriety Roadblock Alerts on Twitter, Facebook Raise Some Ire
As a practicing New Jersey drunk driving defense attorney and former municipal prosecutor, I understand the importance of individual rights and how those rights and personal freedoms are protected by the Constitution of the United States. I also know that technology continues to push the envelope of what is considered…