The Dangers of Drugged Driving
Posted October 4th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
We all know that drunk driving is not only illegal but can be extremely dangerous. You not only put yourself at risk of getting injured, but you also endanger the lives of everyone on the road. But it turns out that drugged driving can be just as dangerous. The Rise of Drugged Driving You may […]
Read MoreWhat is the 10-Year Step-Down Rule?
Posted September 8th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Like many of us, you made a mistake while in college. You got a little tipsy after homecoming one year and was stopped by the police while driving back to your dorm. You were arrested and later charged with a DUI. You faced the penalties and swore that you would never do something that stupid […]
Read MoreThis is What Happens When You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test
Posted August 17th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You were out to dinner with a couple of friends and downed a couple of glasses of wine. The owner of the restaurant was pleased with your patronage and sent you over an after dinner cordial. You certainly don’t feel tipsy when you leave to head home. Yet, your worst nightmare unfolds. Before you know […]
Read MoreHow Will an Out-of-State DUI Conviction Affect Your New Jersey License?
Posted August 16th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
While visiting family members in Ohio, you have a couple of drinks in celebration at a local bar. While driving back to your hotel, the police pull you over for speeding. The officer smells alcohol on your breath and asks you to step out of the car. You take a breathalyzer test and it shows that you […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: I Was Arrested for DUI Though I Wasn’t Driving. Is That Legal?
Posted July 31st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Question: After a few drinks, I decided to sit in my car for a while and sober up before driving home. I was taking a nap when I heard a tap on the window. It was a police officer who told me to get out of the car. He smelt alcohol on my breath and […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: Can I Fight a False DUI Charge?
Posted June 12th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Question: A few weeks ago, a few co-workers and I went to a happy hour to celebrate a colleague’s promotion. Since I had to drive home, I only had one beer and didn’t even finish it. While driving home, I had swerved to miss a squirrel running across the road. The police stopped me, thinking I […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: My Teen Was Arrested for DUI. What Will Happen to Her?
Posted May 22nd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Question: Our 16-year-old daughter had gone to a friend’s house for a small party. We didn’t realize it before she left, but there was alcohol at the party. Around midnight, our teen left the party and drove home. She reached a DUI checkpoint on the way home and she had to do a field sobriety test. […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When You Are Charged With a DUI as Your First Offense
Posted March 3rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You had a few drinks at the party. No big deal, you were just a little tipsy when you decided to go home. However, you misjudged a turn and hit the curb. A police car saw the incident and pulled you over. The next thing you know you’re being arrested for DUI. This is your […]
Read MoreBe Careful on the NJ Roadways This Super Bowl Sunday
Posted February 3rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
This is it — Super Bowl LI. The big game is once again here and many of us will be glued to our TV sets to watch the Patriots and the Falcons battle it out in Houston. You may be watching it with friends and family, or you may be heading to a local sports […]
Read MoreHave a Safe Holiday, Part 5: Don’t Drink and Drive
Posted December 30th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
The holiday season is finally at the end. As we say goodbye to this awful year, many of us have plans to go out and celebrate 2017. And that means there’s going be an increase in drunk driving incidents. According to research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 89 percent of motorists find it […]
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