If you’ve been convicted of Driving While Suspended in New Jersey (N.J.S.A. 39:3-40), you already had a suspension on the books, and may have had extra time imposed as part of your sentence. In any event, you’ll have to continue with the suspension, and not get caught driving again, until the suspension period ends. You’ll also have to pay all fines, fees, and surcharges associated with both the original offense and the Driving While Suspended conviction. Also plan to make a $100 payment to … [Read more...]

A License can be suspended for a variety of reasons in New Jersey, but it’s very common for drivers to continue driving anyway. Lack of good public transportation in much of the state, as well as the simple convenience of using your own vehicle for errands or to get to school or work make driving a pretty irresistible option, regardless of the status of your license. If your license has been suspended for some reason and you continue to drive, you are always at risk for being pulled over and … [Read more...]

If you are caught operating a motor vehicle in New Jersey while your license is suspended, you can be charged with Driving While Suspended (N.J.S.A. 39:3-40). And this doesn’t only apply to New Jersey licensed drivers. If you are a resident of another state where your license has been suspended and are pulled over on New Jersey’s roadways, you’ll face the same penalties as you would if you were a resident of New Jersey driving with a suspended license. As a first offense, you’ll be fined … [Read more...]