DWI in Shrewsbury?   

We are local, experienced Shrewsbury DWI lawyers. If you have been charged with DWI or DUI in Shrewsbury, you will need an experienced Shrewsbury DWI attorney at your side. The right Shrewsbury DWI lawyer can make all the difference in the outcome of your Shrewsbury DWI case. Our firm has experience with DWI and DUI cases in Shrewsbury, NJ.  Our office is located just a few short miles from the Shrewsbury Municipal Court and we have handled many cases in Shrewsbury. 

DWI offenses in Shrewsbury are serious charges. In addition to the harsh penalties imposed by the Shrewsbury Court, DWI and DUI defendants experience the stress and embarrassment that result from these life-altering charges.

New Jersey has among the most significant DWI laws in the United States.  People convicted of DWI in Shrewsbury face mandatory license suspension, significant fines, penalties and, in some cases, the requirement that the defendant install an interlock device on his or her car.   Drivers also go to jail for a first and second offense DWI, and mandatory jail for a third or subsequent offense DWI.

 

Penalties for Shrewsbury DWI

First Offense Shrewsbury DWI (.08-.09 BAC)

Suspension	Fines, Fees   & Surcharges	Prison Term	IDRC	Interlock	Community   Service
3 months	$250–$400 fine $230 IDRC fee $100 Drunk Driving Fund $100 AERF $1,000/yr Surcharge (3 years) $75 Neighborhood Fund	0- 30   Days	12-48 Hrs

First Offense Shrewsbury DWI (.1BAC or Higher)

Suspension	Fines, Fees   & Surcharges	Prison Term	IDRC	Interlock	Community   Service
7-12   months	$300–$500 fine $230 IDRC fee $100 Drunk Driving Fund $100 AERF $1,000/yr Surcharge (3 years) $75 Neighborhood Fund	0- 30   Days	12-48 Hrs	BAC .15+:During course of suspension,     6-12 months after

Second Offense Shrewsbury DWI

Suspension	Fines, Fees   & Surcharges	Prison Term	IDRC	Interlock	Community   Service
2 Years	$500–$1,000 fine $230 IDRC fee $100 Drunk Driving Fund $100 AERF $1,500/yr Surcharge (3 years) $75 Neighborhood Fund	2- 90   Days	12-48 Hrs	During course of suspension, 1-3 years   after	30 Days

Third & Subsequent Offense Shrewsbury DWI

Suspension	Fines, Fees   & Surcharges	Prison Term	IDRC	Interlock	Community Service
10 Years	$1,000 fine $280 IDRC fee $100 Drunk Driving Fund $100 AERF $1,500/yr Surcharge (3 years) $75 Neighborhood Fund	180   Days	12-48 Hrs	During course of suspension,   1-3   years after	90 Days

 

If you are charged with DWI or DUI in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, it is critical  that you discuss your case with an experienced Shrewsbury DWI lawyer.   A Shrewsbury DWI attorney can evaluate the charges against you, develop a legal strategy, negotiate a plea bargain with the Shrewsbury municipal prosecutor or, if necessary, conduct a trial in the Shrewsbury Municipal Court before the Shrewsbury Judge.

The Mollo Law Firm, New Jersey DWI attorneys, has experience handling cases in Shrewsbury and throughout the State of New Jersey.  Al Mollo recently appeared on television as a legal authority on New Jersey Municipal Court cases including, but not limited to, DWI cases in Shrewsbury. We vigorously pursue all available options and defenses.  Please contact our office at 888-356-4529 or e-mail Al Mollo directly at [email protected].  Thank you.

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