Category: DWI

Find various blogs related to DWI which will provide you the answers of all your queries regarding DWI that you want to know.

What’s the Penalty for a Second DWI Conviction in New Jersey?
Tue Mar 2024

What’s the Penalty for a Second DWI Conviction in New Jersey?

Driving while intoxicated (“DWI”) is defined under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50 as operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of any controlled substance with a blood alcohol conc

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Common Misunderstandings About DWI Laws in New Jersey
Mon Feb 2024

Common Misunderstandings About DWI Laws in New Jersey

Drunk driving arrests and charges are relatively common in New Jersey, but there is still a surprising amount of misunderstanding and misinformation about them. Below are some comm

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Impact of DWI on Insurance Premium in New Jersey
Tue Feb 2024

Impact of DWI on Insurance Premium in New Jersey

A drunk driving (commonly referred to as DWI/Driving While Intoxicated or DUI/Driving Under the Influence) conviction in New Jersey can trigger a substantial increase in your motor

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Can a DWI Be Dismissed in New Jersey?
Mon Jan 2024

Can a DWI Be Dismissed in New Jersey?

Any type of drunk driving conviction can lead to serious legal consequences under New Jersey law. The repercussions of driving while under the influence (DWI) can impact not only y

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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Signs Senate Bill 3011 Into Law
Fri Jan 2024

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Signs Senate Bill 3011 Into Law

TRENTON, NEW JERSEY (January 4, 2024) – On December 23, 2023, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law Senate Bill 3011 which has a number of implications for those charge

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Smell of Alcohol in a Car Is Not to Justify a Field Sobriety Test in New Jersey
Wed Dec 2023

Smell of Alcohol in a Car Is Not to Justify a Field Sobriety Test in New Jersey

Just because you are pulled over for a traffic stop, it does not mean you don’t have any rights under the law. Law enforcement must abide by certain laws, even if they suspect dr

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Detainment After Exiting a Vehicle During a Traffic Stop
Mon Dec 2023

Detainment After Exiting a Vehicle During a Traffic Stop

A traffic stop should never be discriminatory or harassing. You have certain rights when pulled over by law enforcement during a traffic stop  in New Jersey. One of these righ

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How Long Does a New Jersey DWI Remain on My Record?
Wed Dec 2023

How Long Does a New Jersey DWI Remain on My Record?

Getting arrested and/or convicted on drunk driving charges can be a stressful experience. All you may want to do is move on with your life and leave it in the past. If you are tryi

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Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in New Jersey?
Mon Nov 2023

Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in New Jersey?

When you are pulled over for suspicion of drunk driving in New Jersey, the law enforcement agency may take some steps to determine whether you are in fact intoxicated. One of these

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Important Steps to Take After a New Jersey Drunk Driving Arrest
Mon Nov 2023

Important Steps to Take After a New Jersey Drunk Driving Arrest

No one plans on getting pulled over for drunk driving. But if it does happen, whether you believe that you were driving while under the influence, it is important to take certain s

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