Attorney At Law
During a traffic stop, police officers will often ask multiple questions about driver behaviors that they noted. Asking whether someone has had any alcohol recently is a common inquiry, and confirming that you have had something to drink might result in an officer...
There's a common perception among many Americans that chemical breath testing (like that done with a Breathalyzer) is all but infallible. People tend to presume someone is guilty of impaired driving if they failed a breath test, although innocent people fail breath...
You probably know that you shouldn’t drive while your blood alcohol concentration is at .08% or greater. You may not know, though, that having an extremely high BAC could result in aggravated penalties, as could several other factors. Common factors in aggravated DUI...
If you’re stopped by the police for a potential DUI, then you’re likely to be asked to give a breath sample. Through a Breathalyzer test, the officer can see if your blood alcohol concentration is above .08%, which is the legal limit. Even if it is not over that...
In New Jersey, driving under the influence of alcohol is against the law, as it should be. This action places lives at risk, so the state wants to send a message that authorities do not tolerate such behavior. This is why you may find the penalties attached to...
Being involved in a routine traffic stop can be stressful enough on its own, even if you are only pulled over for a burnt-out tag or tail light. However, if a similar incident leaves you facing accusations of driving while impaired, you may have concerns about how the...
If you are age 21 or over, it is legal for you to imbibe alcohol in New Jersey. If you have a couple drinks and then get behind the wheel of your car to drive, does it mean you are breaking the law? There is no definite answer for this question because, whether or not...
If police arrest you for drunk driving, they may have made up their minds that you were intoxicated long before they approached your vehicle. Perhaps your car swerved over the yellow line, or you were driving too slowly, as people tend to do when police are following...
Do you hate tests? If so, you are definitely not along. Most college students in New Jersey have at least a small dislike for the testing process. All those hours of studying, memorizing, and otherwise trying to cram massive amounts of information into your brain in...
If you are like most people in New Jersey, the job you have now is a stepping stone. Even if you are working in the field of your choice, you know there are always opportunities to move forward with greater responsibility, more money and higher prestige. However, if...