Parsippany DWI/DUI Lawyers
Drunk Driving Defense Attorneys Represent Clients Charged with DWIs in Parsippany, NJ
In New Jersey, drunk-driving related offenses are taken seriously. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. § 39:4-50, anyone who operates a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or more is guilty of driving while intoxicated. In addition, anyone who permits another to operate a motor vehicle owned by him or under his control with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or more is also guilty of DWI or DUI.
Harsh Penalties for DWI Offenses in Parsippany, New Jersey
The penalties for driving drunk in New Jersey are severe. For example, a first DWI conviction can result in a loss of driving privileges for at least 3 months and up to 1 year depending on the amount of alcohol in a person’s system. In addition, the penalty includes significant fines and surcharges.
Drunk Driving law in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
In addition, anyone under the age of 21 possessing a blood alcohol level of 0.01% or more, but less than 0.08% has violated New Jersey’s underage drinking and driving laws. Under N.J.S.A. § 39:4-50.14, a licensed driver under the age of 21 with a blood alcohol level of 0.01% or more will lose his or her license for a period of 30 days or more. An unlicensed driver who violates this law will be prohibited from obtaining a driver’s license for a period of 30 days or more from the date that person is eligible to obtain a license or the date of conviction, whichever is later. In addition, a violator must perform at least 15 days of community service and complete an alcohol education program.
DUI Cases Handled in Parsippany-Troy Hills Municipal Court
Those charged with driving while intoxicated in Parsippany-Troy Hills will likely have their case handled in Parsippany-Troy Hills Municipal Court. The court is located 3333 Route 46 East. The Honorable Anthony J. Frese and Leslie E. Silver preside over the court. Parsippany-Troy Hills Municipal Court is in session on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 PM to conclusion. Evening sessions are held on Tuesdays at 6:30 PM and 7:30 PM; and Thursdays from 6:30 PM to conclusion.
If you or a loved one has been charged with a DWI or any drunk-driving related offense in Parsippany, it is important to consult with a New Jersey criminal defense attorney. The law firm of Bramnick, Rodriguez, Grabas, Arnold & Mangan, LLC handles DWI offenses in Parsippany and throughout New Jersey. Our criminal defense attorneys have many years of experience handling DWI cases. Robert Rowbotham, Gary Grabas and Casey Woodruff are all former Prosecutors. Jon M. Bramnick is a Certified Civil Trial Lawyer with over 30 years of trial experience.
Free Consultations Available – Parsippany DWI Attorney
If you would like to consult with one of the firm’s criminal defense attorneys, you can contact us at (973) 660-0006 to reach our Morris County office or (908) 322-7000 for our Union County location. We are available 24 hours a day and offer free initial consultations.
