Will refusing to answer the officer’s questions lead to a DUI?
Posted November 14th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You had one drink after work today before driving home. However, while on your way home, you are stopped the police. After asking for your license, the officer asks if you had been drinking. Obviously you don’t want to lie to the police, but you don’t want to get in trouble. Is there a right […]
Read MoreIs there a difference between DUI and DWI?
Posted August 22nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
While on your way from the bar, you get stopped by the police. They ask you take a sobriety test and do a Breathalyzer. They say you are over the limit that you are being arrested for DWI. What makes DWI different than a DUI? Not much. Both charges mean that you were operating a […]
Read More“Buzzed driving” carries the same dangers as drunk driving
Posted July 15th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Have you seen the latest billboards? The new signs throughout the state equate “buzzed driving” with driving while under the influence. What’s the point? The intent is to caution individuals whose inclination is to get behind the wheel without being in total control. Some states consider drunk driving a criminal offense. In New Jersey, it […]
Read MoreWhat Happens During a Field Sobriety Test?
Posted March 7th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Police officers have long used standardized field sobriety tests to determine whether or not a driver is operating a vehicle while impaired by drugs or alcohol. But how reliable are these tests? If you’ve been pulled over and charged with driving under the influence, dedicated Newark DUI attorney Anthony Carbone can assess the evidence and […]
Read MoreI must go to IDRC. What is that?
Posted February 18th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You should know better. After a few drinks at the bar, you decided to drive home. You were already arrested once on a DUI but you live only a few blocks away. Surely, they can’t stop you from here to there. But alas, the police see you weaving in the road and stop you. You arrested […]
Read MoreDon’t Let Super Bowl Celebration Steer You Toward a DUI
Posted January 31st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You felt sober and capable of safely operating your vehicle when you left your friend’s Super Bowl party, but the police officer who pulled you over thought otherwise. If you’re facing a conviction for driving under the influence, Newark DUI attorney Anthony Carbone can provide you with aggressive defense against the state’s charges. According to […]
Read MoreWhen you are the victim of a drunk driving accident
Posted January 29th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense.
With the big game coming to town this weekend, the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone, PC wants to remind everyone to be safe out there. But let’s just say you are going out on Sunday to enjoy the game with some friends. You decide not to drink but not everyone on the road that evening […]
Read MoreDid you get a DUI you didn’t deserve?
Posted January 3rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
So you went to a New Year’s Eve bash and you had a great time. But, knowing you had to drive home at the end of the night, you stayed sober, having only one drink. When driving home, a police officer pulls you over and says he detects alcohol on your breath. You do the […]
Read MoreI got a DUI…what happens next?
Posted December 19th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
There was no way you could have avoided it. You were caught driving under the influence. What now? As we explained before, New Jersey is pretty tough when it comes to DUIs, even if it is your first offense. This is what you can expect if you are convicted of a DUI: For a first conviction, […]
Read MoreWhat will happen if you have too much Christmas cheer
Posted December 12th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Tis the season for holiday parties. And sometimes, you just can’t help yourself around your friend Jenny’s special punch. But you live only a few miles away, you can drive home, right? Tell that to the police officer behind you. New Jersey has some pretty tough DUI laws. To receive DUI, you must be over […]
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