Toms River DWI Lawyers
If you or someone you love has been cited for driving while intoxicated in Toms River, NJ, don’t hesitate to seek legal help. A conviction has long-lasting, far-reaching consequences. Don’t risk your future. At The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall, our Ocean County NJ DWI defense attorneys will do our utmost to help you defeat your DUI charges.
DWI Stops in Toms River, N.J.
Toms River is the largest city in Ocean County with a reported population of close to 89,000 as of the 2010 census. It also ranks number one in the county for the number of Refusal to Submit and DWI arrests. In 2011, there were 5 car accidents that led to fatalities, one of which involved a drunk driver. There was also one drunk driver-related car accident fatality in 2010. This was out of 4 fatal crashes that year. Multiple major highways, such as Route 37, pass through the City of Toms River, and it also serves as a busy conduit to the shore during the summer. Toms River Municipal Courthouse on Oak Avenue has jurisdiction over DWI cases. When a law enforcement officer pulls you over for suspicion of DUI, you are legally required to submit to a breath test. When this results in a blood alcohol level of at least 0.08%, you face the loss of your license, your freedom, and exorbitant fines, fees, costs and increased insurance premiums and charges. New Jersey does not allow plea bargains, restricted or work licenses or jury trials in the instance of a DWI charge. The cards are stacked against you when you are charged with driving under the influence.