At Catanzaro Law, we have extensive experience representing individuals facing DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) and DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charges. These offenses are serious and can have far-reaching consequences. In this blog post, we will provide a clear understanding of DWI and DUI, highlight the differences between the two, and outline the potential consequences [...]

The worst thing to do after enjoying a few drinks can be to get behind the wheel of a car. New Jersey’s drinking and driving laws, collectively known as driving while intoxicated (DWI), are set in place to keep accidents from happening and will lead to major penalties if charged. It is important to remember [...]

If you enjoy a drink or two around the holiday season, you can hardly be blamed. But if you need to drive home after a night of Christmas carousing, you better think before you drink. There’s a fine line between sober and sloppy - one that’s clearly delineated in the state of New Jersey. So [...]

Who doesn't love summer time? Warm days, long nights, beach weekends – life seems more relaxed and carefree. But if you want a quick way to ruin all the fun, driving under the influence will do the trick. Even if you think you can handle your alcohol, a police officer may not believe you. Driving Under [...]

As places begin to open up, people are going out more and more. Meeting friends at the bar for the first time in a long time brings cause for celebration. But it doesn't justify drinking and driving. You may think you’re fine after a couple drinks in, only to be pulled over and discover you’re [...]

We’ve talked about tips to avoid a DUI before, as well as what to do about a DUI conviction. But what about breathalyzer laws in New Jersey? If you get pulled over and an officer wants you to take a breathalyzer test, what can you do? Can you say no? Will anything bad happen if [...]

If you’re facing a DUI conviction, then you don’t have the time or resources to mess around. After all, you could face jail time and hefty fines. So, maybe you went into the case without legal representation because you thought it wouldn’t be a big deal. However, now you face serious charges and feel like [...]

As Independence Day approaches, you can bet police and state troopers are preparing for DUI arrests. Every holiday there seems to be a spike. You may think you’re fine after a couple drinks in, only to be pulled over and discover you’re actually over the legal limit. How can you avoid a DUI? Below you’ll [...]

In order to obey the laws, you need to know the laws. For DUI cases, an ignorance plea will not hold up in court. So it’s important to readily know some basic information about DUI’s and New Jersey law so that you can keep yourself and the other drivers out there safe. This is especially [...]