Nothing can ruin your day like receiving a traffic ticket. There are many types of traffic offenses, such as texting while driving, road rage, driving through a red light, speeding, DUIs, and more. While you definitely have the option of just pleading guilty and paying the fine, you also have other options available to you [...]
A lot of people have the general attitude that DUI offenses aren’t really all that bad. It doesn’t make you a bad person, right? No, it doesn’t make you a bad person. In fact, most times drivers truly feel that they are under the legal limit when they get behind the wheel. However, it is [...]
Many of us have experienced some sort of traffic-induced anger that has caused us to act unreasonable to a certain degree. Being cut off on the highway, getting stuck behind a slow moving vehicle for miles, barely avoiding a collision due to another driver’s negligence – these are all situations that may cause intense irritation [...]
So many people have done it: we’re driving along and hear our phone alert us that we have a text message. Instead of waiting until we get to our destination, we grab the phone and read the message. And then, we quickly glance back and forth from the road to the phone screen in order [...]
Getting behind the wheel after consuming alcohol is never a wise move. You should have a plan in place before you start drinking for the night. But if you find yourself in a situation where you’ve been pulled over and a police officer is asking you to take a breathalyzer, you need to be prepared [...]
Leaving the scene of an accident (most commonly referred to as a “hit and run”) has serious consequences in New Jersey. State law requires a driver to stop and report any sort of motor vehicle accident, even if no injuries were sustained. If you’ve been charged with this crime, it is important to retain an [...]
If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence, now is not the time to sit back and relax. A DUI conviction is a serious offense and can leave you facing heavy penalties. A DUI attorney can help you get the best results possible from your case and may be able to lessen your offenses. [...]
Image - morguefile Traffic violations are very common. If you’re a frequent driver, you are likely to find yourself with a parking or speeding ticket at some point. But sometimes the process of righting the situation can be complicated. You may find your ticket is confusing to read and you can’t figure out where to [...]