Category: DWI

| DUI / Drunk Driving

How Often is a DWI Dismissed in New Jersey?

March 2, 2023

Most DWI traffic stops lead to a DWI going on the driver’s record. A DWI conviction does not count as a criminal conviction, but it stays on your driving record for 10 years if you do not get any subsequent DWIs, and even longer if you do. Just because a...

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Can I Get Convicted of a DWI for Taking a Prescription Medication in NJ?

April 15, 2020

Sometimes we talk to a prospective client who is surprised and unhappy to have been charged with driving while impaired after having taken legally prescribed drugs. We have to tell them that you can be convicted of driving while impaired in New Jersey based on the adverse effects that prescription..

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DWI issued in Jersey City on New Years Eve

January 5, 2015

DWI Defense Attorneys in Jersey City, New Jersey Although the offense of driving while intoxicated, also known as driving under the influence, is considered a traffic offense in New Jersey, the ramifications if convicted can be life altering. The potential penalties for driving under the influence

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Weehawken DWI Sends Two To Hospital

November 19, 2014

Weehawken DWI Sends Two To Hospital According to officials, A 23 year old man from Weehawken was arrested because of being charged with driving while intoxicated after supposedly crashing the vehicle he was driving into another vehicle in the Union City. The car ended up in a mother and her...

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Hudson County NJ DWI Crackdown

September 9, 2014

DWI Attorneys in Jersey City NJ Driving while intoxicated, although considered a traffic offense in New Jersey, is arguably considered the most serious offense handled in Municipal Court, which keep in mind has jurisdictions over all disorderly persons offenses(misdemeanor) too. A conviction for a f