Driving Under the Influence of Prescription Drugs in New Jersey

Newark, NJ-While the majority of DWI arrests in New Jersey involve motorists who are under the influence of alcohol or illicit drugs, like marijuana, it is possible for a motorist to be charged with a DWI due to consumption of prescription drugs, as well. Simply having a prescription for a...

Newark, NJ- A newly approved law, which landed on New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s desk last week, will change the way convicted DWI offenders are treated in the state, offering reduced license suspension requirements for some offenders while increasing penalties for others. (more…)

Jersey City, NJ- If you’ve been arrested and charged with a DWI in New Jersey you are likely aware of the tough road ahead of you. New Jersey has strict DWI laws with serious penalties, including jail time, license suspension, and costly fines. The legal ramifications are just one facet...

Newark, NJ- Legal sales of marijuana for recreational use in Colorado began on January 1st, medical marijuana legislation is pending or approved in a handful of states (it's already functional in New Jersey). The laws regarding marijuana are slowly becoming more permissive throughout the country, but it is still illegal...

Newark, NJ-The holidays are in full swing which means not only are there more drivers on the road, but there is a chance more of those drivers will be intoxicated. New Jersey law enforcement agencies know that during this time of year, people are tempted to have a drink or...