Camden Commercial Driver DWI Lawyer
Serving Clients in DWI Defense in Haddon Heights, NJ
Commercial drivers play a vital role in the economy, transporting goods and services nationwide. However, holding a commercial driver's license (CDL) comes with increased responsibilities and stricter legal standards, especially concerning DWI offenses.
A DWI arrest for CDL holders in New Jersey can have severe consequences beyond legal penalties, impacting your livelihood and personal life.
At Law Offices of Stephen Lukach III, you can turn to a DWI defense attorney with decades of experience, DWI-related training, and a proven track record of successful results. Because Attorney Lukach devotes his practice entirely to DWI and DWI-related criminal charges, he has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and insight in this field. He thoroughly understands DWI investigation, analysis, and optimum strategies for defending clients in the New Jersey legal system.
Arrange for a free initial consultation with our Camden commercial driver DWI attorney at Law Offices of Stephen Lukach III. You can reach us online or call (856) 481-8205 to make an appointment.
Commercially Licensed DWI Arrests in Camden
Commercial drivers are subject to a lower blood alcohol concentration (BAC) threshold than non-commercial drivers.
In New Jersey, you can be arrested for DWI if:
- You are found operating a commercial vehicle with a BAC of 0.04% or more.
- You are driving a personal vehicle with a 0.08% or higher BAC.
These limits reflect the state's commitment to road safety and acknowledge the potential hazards impaired commercial drivers pose.
Penalties for Camden CDL Holders
If you are arrested for a DWI as a commercial license holder, the penalties are severe. They are designed to serve as both a deterrent and a corrective measure.
Potential consequences include:
- A one-year suspension of your commercial license for a first offense, regardless of whether the offense occurred while driving a commercial or personal vehicle.
- A three-year commercial license suspension if you drive a hazardous materials commercial vehicle.
Dedication, Integrity, Results Our Commitment to Defending Your Rights
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We prioritize our clients, taking time to listen and tailor our defense strategies to meet your unique needs. From start to finish, we’re here to guide and support you.
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With years of focused experience in DWI cases, we know the strategies that work. Count on our team to provide knowledgeable guidance and a strong defense.
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We offer complimentary consultations to help you understand your options without any pressure. Let’s discuss your case and the path forward—at no cost to you.
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No matter the time, our team is ready to support you around the clock. Whether you need immediate assistance or have urgent questions, we’re just a call away.
How Law Offices of Stephen Lukach III Can Help CDL Holders in DWI Defense
We know the stakes are high for CDL holders. Losing your license can impact your livelihood. Our attorney uses cutting-edge defense techniques to challenge the prosecution's evidence, aiming to secure the best possible outcome for your case.
Our extensive experience in DWI cases means we understand the nuances of the law. This includes challenging the accuracy and reliability of BAC tests. We scrutinize every detail to identify any procedural errors or mishandling that could benefit your defense.
We are well-versed in the specific penalties CDL holders face, even when a DWI occurs in a personal vehicle. Our knowledge helps us guide you through the complexities of CDL-specific consequences, working to minimize the impact on your career.
Attorney Lukach offers personalized legal advice tailored to your situation to help you understand every step of the process and what it means for your future. We focus on protecting your driving privileges and career. Our strategic legal advice aims to safeguard what matters most to you while navigating these legal challenges.
Call (856) 481-8205 or email us on our contact form to discuss your case with our Camden commercial driver DWI defense attorney.