It is no secret that drunk driving continues to be a problem around the nation and New Jersey is no exception. With lawmakers striving to pass stricter laws regarding how much people should be allowed to consume if they wish to continue to drive, the temptation to...
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Drunk Driving Accidents
Tips for safe driving during the holiday season
Drunk driving is against the law in all 50 states, but despite that, drunk driving accidents and fatalities continue to happen. This is especially true during the holiday season in New Jersey. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, drunk driving accidents...
Explaining dram shop liability
Most in Monmouth County likely understand that the decision to drink and drive is a personal one. Still, in the wake of a drunk driving accident, victims might rightly wonder how is that the drivers that hit them were allowed to reach the intoxicated states they were...
What becomes of your CDL after a drunk driving arrest?
As a commercial driver in New Jersey, you must demonstrate a higher duty of care to other drivers on the road than drivers of non-commercial vehicles. Because of this, if an officer arrests you for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, you may be subject to...
Alcohol continues to claim lives on New Jersey roads
During the holiday season, it is not uncommon for residents in New Jersey to enjoy a multitude of celebrations. Company holiday parties, family gatherings and more have become hallmarks of this time of year. Unfortunately, these events commonly see a high number of...
What is dram shop liability?
Assigning liability for drunk driving accidents in Monmouth County might seem fairly straightforward: the intoxicated driver that hit you is responsible for their actions. Yet what about those parties that may have contributed to them becoming drunk? Without having...
What is the first-time drunk driving penalty?
Driving under the influence of alcohol puts you in danger and endangers everyone else on the road. New Jersey has set laws about what will happen to you if you get convicted of a DUI. To begin with, if you drive and your blood alcohol content is 0.08 percent or...
Understanding how driving drunk could affect you
Chances are you have heard about the dangers of drunk driving and how just a little exposure to alcohol has the ability to greatly impair your ability to make responsible decisions. However, not as much is said of the consequences that could be suffered as the result...
NJ man accused of drug possession previously, charged with DUI
When criminals in New Jersey are caught and reprimanded according to the severity of their actions, it is the hope of everyone that adequate measures will be implemented to prevent that same person from committing the same crime again. However, there are times when...
What is the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign?
Drunk driving is an issue in New Jersey. Across the country, people die every day because of the negligence of a driver who chooses to get behind the wheel after drinking. While the state has strict drunk driving laws, they do not prevent people from driving while...

