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Read MoreIn New Jersey, as per N.J.S.A. 39:4-50(a), operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal. Contrary to common belief, a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) is not classified as a crime or a disorderly persons offense in the state. Instead, it is a traffic offense. Despite this, a DWI can …
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Read MoreUnderstanding the Impact of DWI Convictions on Professional Licenses The consequences of a DWI conviction can be severe, especially when it comes to professional licenses. In many cases, individuals may face challenges in renewing or obtaining professional licenses after a DWI conviction. This can have a significant impact on their careers and livelihoods. Understanding the …
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Read MoreCar insurance rates are influenced by a variety of factors, including driving record, age, and type of vehicle. However, there is one factor that can have a significant impact on your car insurance rates – a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) conviction. A DWI is a serious offense that not only carries consequences but can also …
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Read MoreNew Jersey has strict sex offender registration requirements. A person convicted of a sex-based offense may be required to register as a sex offender and may even be supervised by authorities for a period of 15 years. That being said, there are options available to get your name removed from the sex offender registry and/or …
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Read MoreAccording to data from the New Jersey Department of Human Services, more than 26,000 motorists are convicted of DWIs each year in our state. Many more are arrested on suspicion of intoxicated driving. While navigating a DWI case is always stressful, it can be especially unnerving for a person who is already on probation or …
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Read MoreUnderstanding DWI Laws for Commercial Drivers in New Jersey New Jersey has specific DWI laws for commercial drivers, which differ from those for regular drivers. CDL holders are held to a higher standard due to the nature of their job. Understanding these laws is crucial in maintaining your commercial driver’s license and driving privileges. Federal …
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Read MoreDriving while intoxicated (DWI) convictions not only have legal implications but can also have significant consequences on immigration status. DWI offenses are considered serious offenses, with potential jail time, fines, and license suspension. For non-citizens, the consequences can be even more severe, with the risk of deportation and implications on card applications. It is crucial …
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Read MoreWere you arrested for intoxicated driving in New Jersey? You need to take proactive steps to protect your rights. While not technically a criminal violation, a DWI is a serious traffic matter that carries stiff penalties, potentially including jail time. Our state puts an emphasis on rehabilitation—especially for first-time offenders. Alcohol education and/or alcohol treatment …
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Read MoreUnder New Jersey law (N.J.S.A. 39:4-50(a), a DWI is a traffic offense. That being said, an arrest is still a very serious matter. It can carry significant penalties, potentially including jail time and the suspension of your driver’s license. If you are stopped on suspicion of intoxicated driving in our state, you may be asked …
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Read MoreIn New Jersey, as per N.J.S.A. 39:4-50(a), operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal. Contrary to common belief, a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) is not classified as a crime or a disorderly persons offense in the state. Instead, it is a traffic offense. Despite this, a DWI can …
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