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Pedestrian Accidents

You are walking across the street and, in seconds, you are hit by a car! First, you hear the screeching of the car’s brakes. Then your body hits the ground with a thud. You’re in pain, possibly bleeding. Your mind is racing! You are simultaneously terrified and angry. You manage to sit up, but you […]

What Do You Do If You Get a DUI?

You go out with friends. Maybe to a restaurant or bar. You have several drinks, but think- I’m ok to drive. Guess again! You drive and get stopped by police because you are swerving or even worse, get into an accident. So, what should you do if you get a DUI? Prevention is the best […]

Debunking Legal Myths

In today’s digital environment, along with movies and television, the general public is influenced by myths, misinformation, and sometimes, downright lies. Unfortunately, this includes many common myths about the law, which can be detrimental to you and your family’s well-being. It is rumored, for example, there are “tricks” to “beating” a breathalyzer, such as eating […]

Motorcycle Accidents Increase in the Summer

“It wasn’t until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.” ― Vin Diesel Motorcyclists ride for many reasons. To riders, it’s a deep passion within them. The freedom gives the illusion that they are flying, and the speed provides a thrill that cannot be compared […]

Drunk Driving Accidents Increase in the Summer

Summer is in full swing and people are enjoying themselves -frequenting restaurants, bars, parks, barbecues, and other social events. As such, drunk driving and speeding usually increases in the summertime, resulting in a high number of driving accidents. The Facts The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 29 people die in […]

Thanksgiving Eve DWI Charges | What to Know

It is the night before Thanksgiving and you have been away at college. For the first time in months, you are coming home and reuniting with your hometown friends. You decide that to celebrate your reunion, you will grab drinks at your favorite local bar. You drink more than you expected to and decide to […]

How Does BAC Affect the Penalties of a First-Offense DWI in New Jersey?

If you have recently been charged with a first-offense DWI in New Jersey, it is of the utmost importance that you read on and reach out to our firm to learn how we can help. There are multiple penalties you may face, and they increase in severity in accordance with your blood alcohol content at […]

New Jersey DWI Law to Take Effect December 1, 2019

New Jersey has recently revised a law pertaining to first-time DWI offenders. If you are someone who is charged with a DWI, you must read on to learn more about how this law may affect you. Here are some of the questions you may have: How did New Jersey change its DWI law? Essentially, New […]

What are the Penalties for a DWI in New Jersey?

DWI’s are among the most serious tickets a motorist can receive. While nobody should get behind the wheel of a car after even having just one drink, we all make mistakes. This is why we believe that you should not have your life so drastically impacted because of a mistake. If you have been charged […]

DWI Crackdown for Fourth of July Weekend

It is no secret that one of the most dangerous weekends of the year is Fourth of July weekend, which is now upon us. Everyone looks forward to celebrating with friends and family across the state, with thousands of people flocking to the shore for the long weekend. Alcohol is often a major component in […]

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