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DWI Laws in New Jersey

E. License Loss & Jail on DWI

As one can easily imagine, the associated fines and other penalties of a DWI conviction in New Jersey are so severe that it can negatively impact one’s life.

If your occupation requires driving, you may lose your job as a consequence of license suspension. If you go to jail for a while, you may lose a relationship with your loved one. If you want to fight for your legal rights, I am the right DWI attorney in New Jersey.

Here is a table for the period of license loss and jail time when you are convicted for DWI in New Jersey.

 
License Loss
Jail
1st offender
(0.08 ≤ BrAC < 0.10)
3 months Up to 30 days
1st offender
(BrAC ≥ 0.10)
7-12 months Up to 30 days
2nd offender 2 years Up to 90 days
3rd offender 10 years Mandatory 180 days

One should note that the penalties and fines are determined by a court. There is also an IDRC (alcohol class) attendance for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and subsequent offenders. Also, community service is required for 2nd offenders.

 

 

 

 

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1The figure is as of May 29, 2007. Win rate is defined as the number of clients not convicted for DWI divided by the total number of clients who were charged with DWI. The clients are those who retained this office after 2005. Each case varies. Under any circumstance, we do NOT guarantee a successful outcome in any individual case.

2The figure is as of May 29, 2007. Win rate is defined as the number of clients not convicted for No Automobile Liability Insurance divided by the total number of clients who were charged with said charge. The clients are those who retained this office after 2000. Each case varies. Under any circumstance, we do NOT guarantee a successful outcome in any individual case.


     
 
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