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What should I do immediately if I am arrested?
Exercise your right to remain silent. Do not speak to law enforcement without an attorney present. Clearly state, 'I am invoking my right to remain silent and I want to speak to a lawyer.' Do not consent to any searches. Contact us immediately.
New Jersey is an 'implied consent' state. Refusing a breath test at the station can result in charges for Refusal, which carries license suspensions and fines similar to, or sometimes worse than, a DUI conviction.
Learn moreNew York has 'sealing' laws (under CPL 160.59) for certain convictions after 10 years. New Jersey has a more robust 'expungement' process. Eligibility depends heavily on the specific charges and your timeline.
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Every case is unique. The best way to get answers specific to your situation is to speak directly with an attorney.
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