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DWI Lawyers in Lakewood NJ

New Jersey DUI Attorneys Will Dispute Your DWI Charge

NJ takes driving under the influence seriously. The the penalties for a conviction for DUI and DWI can be severe. You need legal help if you or a loved one was recently charged with DWI or DUI. A strong legal defense designed by a New Jersey DWI attorney will provide you with the best chance.
There is hope for avoiding a DWI conviction. Attorneys from Villani & DeLuca are qualified to spot inappropriate procedure of law enforcement. A DUI attorney will be a huge asset to you while battling DWI allegations.

Understanding New Jersey DWI and DUI Laws

If police pull you over for possible drunk driving, you may be charged with DWI. Law enforcement is allowed to perform a field sobriety test if they have reasonable cause to believe that you might be driving drunk. If there is enough reason to suspect alcohol has been consumed by the driver, a police officer might also ask you to take part in a breath test. A blood alcohol concentration above 0.08% is considered too drunk to drive and will lead to an arrest and accusations.

Get an Experienced Lawyer for Your DUI Charge

Villani & DeLuca, P.C. is a DUI law firm in NJ that has years of wide-ranging defense of clients who were charged with driving while intoxicated. Partner and founding member of Villani & DeLuca, Carmine Villani, Esq. will help you have a case against the charges thanks to his experience handling DWI charges in New Jersey. Mr. Villani has been fighting for clients with DWI charges since Villani & DeLuca opened its doors in 1996.

Practiced in Alcotest® and Breathalyzer

Mr. Villani is proficient in administering the same breath test administered by New Jersey law enforcement. This insight into breath tests and how to accurately administer them is a big advantage to his clients. A breath test needs to be administered in a very specific way. Otherwise, the results might not be accurate, leading to an illicit DWI charge.

Field Sobriety Test Practices

You are required to obey an officer who has requested that you take the standardized field sobriety test (SFST) if he or she believes you are inebriated and shouldn't be driving. A test is only reliable if officers follow the precise, standardized method of conducting it.

Drug Recognition Evaluation

Were you accused of driving under the influence of drugs under false pretenses? Mr. Villani and his team of DWI lawyers will protect you you from these charges by pointing out incorrect steps taken by law enforcement that led to your charges.

Fighting Charges With a New Jersey DWI Lawyer

Your license will be suspended and a fine of up to $1,000 will be required when convicted of intoxicated driving. You may also be required to drive with an interlock ignition device after your license is reissued. Multiple DWI convictions and a higher blood alcohol concentration will lead to more severe punishments.
Having a proven DUI attorney working for you is the most important piece of your strategy to defend yourself if you received a 0.08% or higher during a breath test. Not all BAC readings taken by the Alcotest® equipment are accurate, because of a multitude of factors, and can generate false positives. If you have been arrested in Lakewood, NJ and think you are being falsely charged with DWI or DUI, begin strengthening your legal defense with the help of a dependable DWI law firm, Villani & DeLuca.

Breath Test Refusal

Have you
declined to take a breath test in New Jersey? Refusal charges are often more harsh than driving while intoxicated. According to the implied consent laws of NJ, you may not say no a breath test if it is requested of you by law enforcement and they have already established probable cause.
Probable cause has to be established by a police officer prior to a breath test can be implemented. An experienced DUI attorney can help calculate if probable cause was established or determine whether extenuating circumstances, such as medical issues played a part in your refusal.

DWI Checkpoints

Have you ever been pulled over at a DUI checkpoint? You would have been required to answer questions about your identity and home address. If they wanted to know more information, you did not have to respond.
If an officer abuses you or acts outside of the law at a DWI checkpoint, you can dispute any charges you may have received. The law requires officers to treat drivers in a certain way.

Call Villani & DeLuca DUI Lawyers Today

The law firm of Villani & DeLuca has been assisting defendants facing DWI charges in the municipal court system of NJ since 1996. If you or someone you know is being charged with drinking and driving in Lakewood, NJ, contact Villani & DeLuca today. Be aware of your rights while going against DWI and DUI charges. Get what you need from an attorney who has experience in DUI law.
We are ready to assist any time of the day and every day of the year. Call (732) 709-7757 to have a consultation with one of our attorneys, free of charge.

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