An Experienced Team of DWI Attorneys in New Jersey
The License Suspension attorneys at the Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall are also experienced DWI Lawyers, ready to defend you in your driving while intoxicated charges. We have over 100 years of combined DWI defense experience, with three former New Jersey prosecutors on staff to provide you with a comprehensive defense approach for each and every DWI case we handle. Whether it be your first, second, third or subsequent DWI or Refusal Charge, our DWI lawyers will work to knock out a breath test reading, suppress field sobriety test results, and attempt to downgrade or dismiss your DWI charges.
When choosing a lawyer for DWI charges in New Jersey, it is important to choose a firm with experience in DWI defense and license suspension considerations. Your license is typically the most important concern in resolving a DWI or DUI.
Call 1 (877) 450-8301 for a free, no-obligation case consultation, and find out how the experienced (and successful) license suspension attorneys at the Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall handle such important matters.
Length of License Suspensions for a DWI in New Jersey
Please refer to the following charts to determine the possible penalties and license suspension for a DWI in New Jersey.
First Offense DWI Fines, Jail Time, Loss of License |
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|---|---|
| Blood Alcohol Level (“BAC”) at Least .08% but Less Than .10% | |
| Fines | $250-$400 |
| Other Fees and Assessments | $525 Minimum |
| Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (“IDRC”) | 12 to 48 Hours |
| Jail Time | Up to 30 Days |
| Loss of Driver’s License | 3 Months |
| BAC .10% or Greater | |
| Fines | $300-$500 |
| Other Fees and Assessments | $525 Minimum |
| Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (“IDRC”) | 12 to 48 Hours |
| Jail Time | Up to 30 Days |
| Loss of Driver’s License | 7 Months to 1 Year |
| Ignition Interlock Device | 6 Months to 1 Year (If BAC .15% or Higher) |
Second Offense DWI Fines, Jail Time, Loss of License |
|
|---|---|
| Blood Alcohol Level (“BAC”) at Least .08% | |
| Fines | $500-$1000 |
| Other Fees and Assessments | $525 Minimum |
| Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (“IDRC”) | Usually 48 Hours |
| Jail Time | 2 Days to 90 Days |
| Loss of Driver’s License | 2 Years |
| Community Service | 30 Days |
| Ignition Interlock Device | 1-3 Years Mandatory |
Third Offense DWI Fines, Jail Time, Loss of License |
|
|---|---|
| Blood Alcohol Level (“BAC”) at Least .08% | |
| Fines | $1000 |
| Other Fees and Assessments | $525 Minimum |
| Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (“IDRC”) | In accordance to individual treatment classification |
| Jail Time | 180 Days (90 Days May be Served Through IDRC-Approved Inpatient Program) |
| Loss of Driver’s License | 10 Years |
| Ignition Interlock Device | 1-3 Years Mandatory |
