DWI Charges

Drunk Driving Info

Morris County and Somerset County, New Jersey DWI Attorney

D'Alessandro & D'Alessandro, LLC

New Jersey drunk driving laws are tough and the penalties for a DWI / DUI conviction can extend well beyond the initial punishments you receive. The time to stop taking chances with your future is today. The law firm of D'Alessandro & D'Alessandro, LLC can help.

Penalties for DUI / DWI

The penalties for a drunk driving conviction and related offenses in New Jersey may include:

Expensive court costs and fines
Ignition interlock devices
The possibility of jail time
Community service
Higher insurance premiums
Driver's license suspension
Jobs and other future opportunities
Points on your driving record

Special Perspective on DUI

Arthur G. D'Alessandro is a retired New Jersey Municipal Court Judge who sat on the bench for more than 25 years. His experience provides invaluable insight to the firm in handling Municipal Court matters. The DUI/DWI lawyers at D'Alessandro & D'Alessandro, LLC have the experience to effectively defend your case whether at trial or through negotiations with the prosecutor resulting in downgrading of charges, reduced fines and penalties, and shorter suspension periods.

Contact an Attorney Who Knows How to Fight DUI Charges

At D'Alessandro & D'Alessandro, LLC, we use our special insight into Municipal Court processes to help our clients facing a DUI/DWI. To lessen the charges or reduce the penalties, we can:

File motions to suppress illegally obtained evidence
Challenge breathalyzer and Alcotest results
Review the testing procedures
Evaluate the accuracy of the testing machines
Challenge the constitutionality of the traffic stop
Challenge the operation of the vehicle while under the influence
Merge other traffic tickets with a DUI charge for an overall reduction in penalties
Negotiate with the prosecutor in municipal court
Consult with professional investigators and former police officers about the circumstances of the traffic stop and the charges

An Experienced New Jersey DWI Attorney Can Protect You

Because the penalties you face are so severe, our lawyers will use all their resources in order to get the charges against you reduced or dismissed. We appear in all municipal courts in the area, working hard to make sure that your rights are protected to the fullest extent.

Honest Assessment of Your DUI Case

Because of our extensive experience, we are in a position to advise clients about the probable outcome of their case, and whether they should pursue a vigorous legal defense against the DUI charges. We are honest with our clients, and tell them when we find that their better, and less expensive, course of action is not to fight the DWI charge but focus on reducing the penalties and seeking to dismiss other charges related to the DWI.

If you recently failed a breath test and were charged with a DUI / DWI, or believe that your drunk driving arrest resulted from an improper traffic stop, contact the Basking Ridge, New Jersey law firm of D'Alessandro & D'Alessandro, LLC today to learn more about how they can help you. For more information on DWI charges, visit our drunk driving/DUI information center.

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D'Alessandro & D'Alessandro, LLC

The Basking Ridge, New Jersey law firm of D'Alessandro & D'Alessandro, LLC provides experienced DWI/DUI defense throughout north and central New Jersey, including places such as Somerville, Morristown, Chester, Randolph, Readington, New Providence, Summit, Berkeley Heights, Chatham, Plainfield, Bernardsville, New Vernon, Liberty Corner, Millington, Gillette, Bernards Township, Mendham, Bridgewater, Warren, Far Hills, Bedminster, Peapack, Branchburg, Raritan, Gladstone, Martinsville, Long Hill, and Harding.

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