The lawyers of Maynard & Sumner, LLC of Morristown, NJ strongly believe that all of their clients should be highly informed of the law while guiding them through the legal process. If you are a loved one have been charged with a DWI / DUI, regardless whether it is you first, second or third, you should understand the potential penalties and affects a conviction may have on your life. Our attorneys have handled many Driving While Intoxicated matters, and in each case, we strive for a dismissal or reduction in charges. Contact us online or call us at 973-540-0054 for you free initial consultation.
Essex County, Passaic County, Sussex DWI Defense Law Firm
The DWI statute, N.J.S.A. 39:4-50 describes necessary elements present to convict an individual. A person is guilty of DWI / DUI in New Jersey if:
- he or she was operating a motor vehicle with a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of .08% or higher, or
- he or she was operating a motor vehicle under the influence of either a narcotic, hallucinogenic or habit-producing drug, or
- he or she permitted a driver, who had a BAC of .08% or higher or was under the influence of a narcotic, hallucinogenic or habit-producing drug, operate a vehicle that he or she owned, had custody or controlled.
Why Avoid a DWI / DUI Conviction in New Jersey?
New Jersey Field Sobriety Test
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