Careless Driver vs. Reckless Driving
What is Careless Driving? Careless driving is defined as careless disregard for the safety of others on the road. Those who driver carelessly are driving without practicing caution on the road, which could potentially put others in harm’s way. Some examples of careless driving could be speeding, failure to use signals, or even using a […]
Read MoreReckless Driving in New Jersey
What is Reckless Driving? Reckless driving, according to NJSA 39:4-96, is defined as driving a vehicle in a manner that thoughtlessly endangers a person or property. It also involves the willful or wanton disregard for the safety of others. In the state of New Jersey, reckless driving is considered a criminal misdemeanor. Reckless driving can […]
Read MoreNew NJ Driver’s License Expiration Law signed
Earlier this summer, Governor Christie signed a bill into law that has an impact on when your driver’s license will expire. Beginning in January 2018, driver’s license expiration dates will occur on the driver’s date of birth. The primary goal behind this change in legislation is to improve the wait times at the state’s Motor […]
Read MoreAccident Scene Desertion
In New Jersey, when you leave the scene of an accident and you are charged with that offense, the penalties are quite severe. If there is personal injury, you’re risking jail and loss of your license for up to one year for a first offense and a permanent loss of your license for a second […]
Read MoreNew Jersey License Suspensions
One of the most common offenses that I am called upon to represent people for in New Jersey is driving with a suspended license. The reason for your suspension is very important in determining what the penalty is going to be. I have been very successful in negotiating plea bargains for my clients who are […]
Read MoreTraffic Ticket Defenses
The process of plea bargaining of traffic tickets in the municipal courts in New Jersey is permitted. When a person plea bargains a traffic ticket, the goal is to reduce the penalties that have been allocated for your traffic offense. Some of the specific offenses that I have successfully plea bargained for my clients include […]
Read MoreLegal help with a speeding ticket
In New Jersey, a lawyer is the one person who can absolutely help you with your speeding ticket. Depending on the court that you are appearing before and the specific judge that you are appearing in front of, you may be facing points, fines, and possibly even a license suspension depending on the speed by […]
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