Was Your Breath Test for NJ DWI Charges Valid? Facing DWI Charges in New Jersey? The New Jersey Supreme Court recently deemed over 20,000 DWI charges invalid after a police officer failed to follow the required calibration procedures for the Alcotest 7110 device, the breathalyzer machine used in most NJ DWI cases. The ruling was […]
read full articleWhat’s the best defense to DWI charges in NJ? Driving while Intoxicated (DWI) charge Dismissed in Mount Arlington, NJ Need a lawyer for a DWI charge in Mount Arlington in Morris County? We can help. We recently were retained by a client to handle a DWI for him which occurred in August 1993 in Mount […]
read full articlePolice in New Jersey will now use a new version of the Alcotest Breath Testing Device to determine Blood Alcohol Concentration in Suspected Drunk Drivers New Jersey recently adopted a measure to replace the current Alcotest breathalyzer machine used in DWI cases throughout the state. Until now, police have been using the Alcotest 7110 MKIII-C manufactured […]
read full articleIs jail time mandatory for 3rd DUI in NJ? Being charged with a third DWI in New Jersey means you will be sentenced to serve 180 days in jail if convicted. The mandatory 180-day jail term associated with third DWI is non-negotiable, meaning you cannot avoid it if you are found guilty of repeat drunk […]
read full articleDrinking alcohol is considered an enjoyable, relaxing, often social experience for countless people in New Jersey. If you consume wine or liquor as a regular or even occasional part of your life, you probably know its effects on the way you feel while drinking and afterward. However, you may not be aware of how alcohol […]
read full articlePennsylvania Woman Faces Assault by Auto Charges for Allegedly Causing DWI Accident on Mahwah Highway A woman faces DWI charges after she allegedly crashed her car on a highway in Mahwah, New Jersey. The drunk driving accident happened at 2:49 p.m. on Friday. The suspect, 27-year-old Christine Ryan of Bartonsville in Pennsylvania, was reportedly behind […]
read full articleOver 20,000 DWI convictions in New Jersey may be invalid because a State Police Sergeant allegedly failed to properly maintain and calibrate breath testing machines. In the most recent development in this ongoing case, the State Judiciary released a report stating the inaccuracy of the breath test results may have skewed outcomes of the affected […]
read full articleWith thousands of charges for driving while intoxicated (DWI) and driving under the influence of drugs (DUI) issued in New Jersey every year, there are certain questions that our skilled NJ DWI lawyers are asked on a regular basis. Among the most common questions about DWI charges in New Jersey is: Can I take a […]
read full articleIn a split decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled police did not violate an alleged drunk driver’s constitutional rights by conducting a blood draw without a warrant. This case is extremely significant, as the Court may have created a loop hole for police looking for an exception to the warrant requirement when they’ve […]
read full articleLodi Man Sentenced to Prison for Causing Drunk Driving Accident That Left Police Officer with Serious Injuries A teacher at Lodi High School was recently sentenced to four years behind bars for causing a drunk driving accident that critically injured a Bergen County police officer. The defendant in the DWI case, 40-year-old Michael Ettz, was […]
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