On behalf of The Bailey Firm | Jul 15, 2020 | Dui/dwi Defense
New Jersey college students like you use this time to test your boundaries. You get out and do new things. You meet new people. You take some risks. But there are some risks that you should never take, no matter what. Driving drunk is one of these risks. If you get a...
On behalf of The Bailey Firm | Jun 15, 2020 | Dui/dwi Defense
New Jersey requires drivers to stay sober behind the wheel. When an officer arrests a motorist with a blood alcohol content above 0.08% or obvious impairment, he or she could receive significant legal penalties. For drivers younger than 21, the legal BAC threshold is...
On behalf of The Bailey Firm | Apr 15, 2020 | Dui/dwi Defense
Officers may ask New Jersey residents accused of DUI to take sobriety tests. There are several types of tests they may request. One of the most common to start out with are field sobriety tests. Today we will discuss these tests. Sobriety Tests FieldSobrietyTests.org...
On behalf of The Bailey Firm | Apr 6, 2020 | Dui/dwi Defense
You probably already know that operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08% or higher is illegal. However, the effects of alcohol can be felt much earlier, oftentimes being present from the first or second drink. Understanding how much it takes...
On behalf of The Bailey Firm | Feb 11, 2020 | Dui/dwi Defense
In New Jersey, officers may stop your vehicle if they suspect you are violating the law. They need not think that you are driving drunk, though. On the contrary, officers may pull over your vehicle for failure to comply with ordinary traffic rules. They may also stop...
On behalf of The Bailey Firm | Nov 5, 2019 | Dui/dwi Defense
Many people in New Jersey believe that Breathalyzers accurately reflect alcohol consumption and intoxication while driving, but human error and poor oversight means that many tests are unreliable. Judges in several states refused to accept more than 30,000 breath...
On behalf of The Bailey Firm | May 8, 2019 | Dui/dwi Defense
Police officers in New Jersey often rely on the results of breath tests to determine the intoxication of drivers during traffic stops. Results that show a high blood alcohol concentration typically provide grounds for a DUI arrest on top of observations made by a...
On behalf of The Bailey Firm | Feb 27, 2019 | Dui/dwi Defense
World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame wrestler Tamara “Sunny” Sytch was arrested and charged with drunk driving in New Jersey on Feb. 23. It is the sixth time she has been accused of DUI or DWI in four years. According the Seaside Heights Police...
On behalf of The Bailey Firm | Nov 21, 2018 | Dui/dwi Defense
The number of instances of individuals getting arrested for and charged with DUI here in New Jersey has gone down in recent years. This is what statistics noted in a recent Asbury Park Press article indicate.These statistics came from a USA Today Network New Jersey...
