If you’ve been charged with drunk driving in New Jersey—whether as a first-time or repeat offender—you face potential consequences that can affect your right to drive, your finances, your freedom, and your future. New Jersey law can impose strict penalties for conviction on a DUI charge, even for first-time offenders. Let’s understand how a DUI […]
What To Do After a Drunk Driving Arrest in New Jersey
August 20, 2025 by
Getting charged with drunk driving in New Jersey can be overwhelming and frightening. You may be worried about losing your driver’s license, paying steep fines, or even facing jail time. What you do in the hours and days following your arrest can greatly impact your legal outcome. At the Law Offices of David J. Karbasian, […]
New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents Involving Drunk Drivers
August 3, 2020 by
Your Right to Recover Compensation When you’re injured in a motorcycle accident caused by a drunk driver in New Jersey, you can always file a personal injury claim against the impaired driver. Intoxication generally does not excuse a person from liability for negligence. It’s important to understand, though, that you also may be able to […]
Challenging a Blood Test in a New Jersey DUI
March 30, 2017 by
If you have been pulled over and charged with driving under the influence in New Jersey, your first inclination may be to see if the prosecutor will allow you to plea bargain to a lesser offense. Unfortunately, New Jersey law does not allow a party to plea bargain in a DUI prosecution. Accordingly, if you […]
When Can Police Conduct a Blood Alcohol Test in a New Jersey DUI?
February 28, 2017 by
The police can pull you over for any visible violation of traffic laws, or with reasonable suspicion that you’ve either committed a crime or are in the process of doing so. However, what if police pull you over because of an equipment violation and then want to conduct a blood alcohol test? Suppose there’s no […]
