When Is A DUI A Felony In New Jersey?
August 18, 2020
Causing a fatality while driving drunk is a felony that can lead to extensive time in prison. DUI manslaughter / vehicular homicide is a crime of the second degree and can lead to 5-10 years in prison and up to $150,000 in fines. Beyond jail time, a felony is a serious charge that can affect […]
Continue ReadingWoman Faces 20 Years in Prison For Car Crash that Killed Husband
January 30, 2015
Allison Hawks Nasta, of New Hampshire, was convicted by an Atlantic County jury in the Pleasantville car crash that killed her husband in August, 2012. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office argued that Nasta was high on heroin when she drove her car straight into a pole without hitting her brakes. Her husband, William Nasta, 34, […]
Continue ReadingTwo DWI accidents in Cape May County yield fatalities and homicide charges
August 2, 2012
New Jersey DWI laws carry serious penalties, including a mandatory loss of driving privileges and possible county jail time. These penalties do not, however, deter a certain percentage of the population from drinking and driving and creating dangerous conditions on the roadways in New Jersey. There were two fatal DWI crashes in Cape May County […]
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