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Where To Get SR22 Auto Insurance In New Jersey

Reader’s Question:
For the most part, I can say that I lead a good life. Except of course, for a DUI in my record. I was convicted for DUI here in New Jersey. I am about to get my license back so I really need to file an SR22 insurance. Can my auto insurance company provide [...]

First Thing To Do After DUI Arrest In New Jersey

Reader’s Question:
My niece has been recently charged with DUI here in New Jersey. She’s very close to me and considers me as her second parent. Because of that, I want to help her as much as I could in getting her out of this mess. What are the crucial first steps following her arrest?
Irene
Paterson, New [...]

New Jersey DUI Drug Blood Alcohol Test

Reader’s Question:
My sister was charged with DUI after being pulled over for speeding and crossing the center line here in New Jersey. She failed the FST’s administered on her. She admitted to me that she took illegal drugs that night. The blood test at the local hospital did not show any cocaine was in her [...]

Is New Jersey DUI Breath Test Not Reliable?

Reader’s Question:
My cousin was charged with DUI here in New Jersey. He told me that he agreed to submit to different tests to determine his blood alcohol content including the breath test which I heard from a lot of people that seems to be unreliable. How does this kind of test determine blood alcohol in [...]

Is New Jersey DWI Breath Alcohol Test Admissible In Court?

Reader’s Question:
I have once been a victim of DWI and been following cases since. A month or so ago, I heard in the news that the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that the results of breath tests conducted by the Alcotest 7110 are reliable. Does this mean that this will be admissible in court for [...]

What Happens If You Drive With Suspended License In New Jersey?

Reader’s Question:
My driver’s license was suspended because of a DUI charge. I wonder what will happen if I will be caught driving with a suspended license here in Trenton New Jersey? What are the consequences? Would there be any penalties?
Alvin
Trenton, NJ
If you will be caught driving in New Jersey while on a suspended driver’s license [...]

DWI Penalty Fees In New Jersey

Reader’s Question:
My boyfriend was charged with DWI here in New Jersey. This is his first offense. I used to live in New York and my brother has been convicted there before with DWI and spent months in prison and paid $500 and penalty assessments. Are the penalties the same in each state? I need to [...]