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Don't Give Up! Your case is not hopeless even if you did not have insurance! Call 1-800-9-RIGHTS and to setup a free in office consultation and learn how!
Driving or Owning a car in the State of New Jersey without insurance is a serious offense. If your found guilty of driving or owning a car without liability insurance you will lose your license for at least 1 Year. Thats 4 times longer than even a DWI. We Can Help but you must take the first step and setup the free in office consultation by calling 1-800-9-RIGHTS
Penalties If Convicted For Driving Without Insurance In NJ
Additional Penalties and Information:
1st Offense: Community Service as required by the court is 8 hours a day for each day you are sentenced to.
2nd Offense: You may Lose your driving privileges for life. After the expiration of the 2 year suspension imposed by the court, the convicted person may apply to the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to regain his/her license to operate a motor vehicle. This application may be granted at the discretion of the Chief Administrator. The Chief Administrator's discretion shall be based on an assessment of the likelihood that the individual will operate, or cause a motor vehicle to be operated, in the future without the insurance coverage required by this act.
Lawyers Commentary: The State of New Jersey has up to 90 days to issue a ticket for no insurance from the date of the alleged violation. This ticket can be given during a motor vehicle stop or mailed to you by the court.
As you can see the general penalties for failure to carry liability insurance on a car is extreme. You must fight this charge because if you lose your license you could lose your job, your house and all that is important to you because you can't drive. You can't drive anywhere as New Jersey does not even have a work only license unlike most other states. Don't go let this happen to you, we can help. Defenses do exist especially for a first offense no insurance charge in NJ. Call our office at 1-800-9-RIGHTS or (732) 257-5040 to setup a free in office consultation to find out how our experienced Lawyers can help you reduce or eliminate these penalties.
First Offense
Loss of Drivers License: One Year
Community Service: To be Determined by the Court
Fine: Between $300.00 and $1,000.00
NJ State Surcharge: $250.00 per year for 3 years
Second Offense
Jail Time: 14 days (mandatory)
Loss of Drivers License: 2 Years
Community Service: 30 days
Fine: $5000.00
NJ State Surcharge: $250.00 per year for 3 years
The Best Defense to a No Insurance Charge in New Jersey is to hire the best lawyer possible. Insurance is a document charge but your failure to have these documents or to show these documents to a police officer may mean the difference between having a license to drive or being suspended. It does not matter whether you own, lease or borrow a car it must be insured. Don't lose your license, and don't go to jail, call our office today, and speak to an experienced New Jersey Traffic Law Attorney. The call is free the help may be priceless.
Helping Clients Get Not Guilty Verdicts For Over 30 Years Free In Office Consultation
Driving without liability insurance in New Jersey also has many other collateral consequences after going to Court for example : a driver must pay a $250 a year surcharge to motor vehicle services for three years. Plus a driver will be charged with 9 insurance eligibility points.
These insurance eligibility points will make it very expensive for any driver to obtain any type of motor vehicle insurance once your NJ drivers license is restored.
