Momentum is growing for the creation of a new DWI offense that will make third and subsequent DWI offenses, fourth degree crimes. by Peter Lederman, Esq. Historically, all DWI offenses have been considered motor vehicle violations rather than criminal violations. Obviously, motor vehicle violations are much less serious than what are considered criminal offenses. The […]
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Change in Legal Representation for the Town of Holmdel
Attorney Peter Lederman announces change in legal representation for the town of Holmdel, New Jersey The law firm of Davidson Eastman Munoz Lederman & Paone announced a change in its firm. They no longer provide legal counsel to the Town of Holmdel. With the potential conflict of interest, until this change, the firm had limited […]
NJ courts still collecting DWI fee even after law was overturned
A state law that required towns to use a new $25 DWI fine to pay for installing video recording devices in police cars was overturned earlier this year. But months later, municipal court judges across the state don’t appear to have gotten the memo.
Intoxication and Operation
There are two basic elements to every DWI case, intoxication and operation.
Alcotest Being Challenged in NJ Supreme Court
NJ Supreme Court directs NJ Attorney General to address Alcotest issues. State claims they will replace the Alcotest with another device by the end of 2016.
Review – GREATEST DWI LAWYER EVER!!!!!
I was facing my second DUI along with a refusal and an array of other charges, 5 all together. I happen to be looking on this site (AVVO reviews) that I am writing this review on, in search of an attorney that wouldn’t just take my money like my first DUI I faced. I happened […]
The 3 P’s of DWI Representation
Successful DWI legal representation needs more than basic legal representation knowledge and persuasive trial & pretrial hearings – you need the 3 P’s…
Make New Jersey Great Again?
Wondering what it would be like if one of our gubernatorial candidates took the Donald Trump approach and told us they wanted to “make New Jersey great again.”
New Breath Test Device For NJ
Since 2008, breath testing in New Jersey for evidential purposes in DWI cases has been conducted with the Drager Alcotest 7110 MK III-C. Recently, the New Jersey Attorney General conceded that the State could not comply with requirements set by the New Jersey Supreme Court to ensure reliable breath testing in DWI cases. Accordingly, the […]
Make the first great choice by choosing Peter Lederman.
I could write a book about how grateful I am for finding Peter Lederman. I was facing a 2nd DUI with refusal, and reckless. This means 2-4 years no driving along with expensive fines, possible jail time and major insurance increases upon license reinstatement. This speaks nothing of the social stigma or shame that comes […]