You often hear people who are arrested on DUI charges say that they are actually innocent and they weren't drinking. Even those who claim they did have a few drinks may say they should have still been well below the legal limit in terms of blood alcohol concentration....
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When can you change a Breathalyzer test result in N.J.?
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense in New Jersey just as it is elsewhere. Even if you are a first-time offender, a conviction can attract serious penalties. In other words, if you are pulled over and charged with DWI, your life is likely to change in...
What happens if you violate a New Jersey restraining order?
The New Jersey courts issue restraining orders for a variety of reasons. When there is reason to believe allegations of abuse, stalking, domestic violence, or harassment, the courts may grant one individual a restraining order against another. The person subject to...
Why doesn’t the brain heal completely?
If you suffered a traumatic brain injury, the doctors might have told you that you will not see complete healing. It doesn't mean no healing will happen, but you may not get back to the way things were before that injury. The brain can't completely recover. You may...
Getting booze past New Jersey cops is harder than you may think
Everyone likes to party from time to time, but some people prefer to do so away from home. To some, this means drinking out on the road, in a public outdoor setting or at one of New Jersey’s amazing beaches. However, the state is known for its harsh alcohol laws....
Drowsy driving can be as deadly as drunk driving
Drivers must ensure that they’re in the proper condition to operate a vehicle. This includes being physically able to handle the vehicle, but it also means being mentally ready. There are many things that can have a negative impact on a driver’s ability to drive...
Do you need to let the police search your vehicle?
Traffic stops are usually just frustrating and inconvenient. Typically, a police officer pulls you over, keeps you on the side of the road for a while, asks you a few questions and then writes you a ticket. However, some drivers get detained by police for far longer...
Can drug courts reduce the impact of your drug charge?
Addiction is a serious medical issue that has social and criminal consequences. People get arrested and go to prison because they have developed a chemical dependence on a specific substance. Drug use does not occur in a vacuum but is often the result of untreated...
Can you tell the police not to enter your home?
If the police show up at your home and knock on the door, they may simply want to talk to you. But it is likely that they may ask if they can come inside and have a look around. They may not have opened an official investigation yet, but you know that they're...
A TBI can have emotional and psychological effects
A serious brain injury suffered in a car crash or other accident can have major, long-term implications. Not only is your body affected, but your mind and emotions can be as well. Each person varies in their physical response to a traumatic brain injury (TBI)....
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