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  • Arrested for DUI in NJ? How to Decide Between Hiring a Lawyer or Representing Yourself

    Aug 15, 2025

    If you’ve been At Mark H. Jaffe Attorney at Law, we regularly help clients across Central Jersey navigate DUI charges and protect their rights. Many people who call our office start with the same question you might be asking right now: Understanding DUI Charges in New Jersey Under In New Jersey, some penalties are imposed directly by the Categories of DUI in New Jersey The law recognizes several types of ...
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  • Top 5 Myths About DWI/DUI Charges in New Jersey

    Feb 13, 2025

    Driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI) is not only a serious offense in New Jersey but also one surrounded by misinformation. These myths often lead individuals to underestimate the gravity of their situation or to make decisions that complicate their defense. In this guide, we’ll address the top five myths about 1. “Refusing to Take a Breathalyzer Test Will Prevent a DWI Charge.” One of the most pervasive myths...
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