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Steven Hernandez

Steven Hernandez

Hernandez & Partners

About Steven Hernandez

Steven Hernandez is a prominent New Jersey DWI lawyer renowned for his expertise in DWI defense. He applies his extensive knowledge of forensic science and legal precedents to safeguard his clients' rights. Uniquely positioned among his peers, Mr. Hernandez frequently takes DWI cases to trial, representing clients throughout New Jersey.

As a Sustaining Member of the prestigious National College for DUI Defense (NCDD), Mr. Hernandez actively engages in their rigorous training seminars. He holds the distinction of being CERTIFIED by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Municipal Court Trial Lawyer and is Board Certified in DWI Defense by the NCDD. Furthermore, he is a Founding Member of the DUI Defense Lawyers Association.

Mr. Hernandez is qualified as a DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor, a course recognized by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) for training law enforcement in field sobriety tests. He frequently lectures on Field Sobriety Testing and has completed training in Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) and Drug Recognition Evaluations (DRE). His scientific acumen is crucial in defending DWI cases.

Additionally, Mr. Hernandez is a certified Alcotest 7110 operator. He has amassed over 100 hours of forensic science training, focusing on Forensic Chromatography for blood DWI analysis, DUI-Drug science, and Forensic Solid Drug Dose for drug analysis. His commitment to DWI defense is unwavering, utilizing his extensive experience and knowledge to protect client rights. For more insights, visit his New Jersey DWI Blog: http://www.njdwiesq.com/blog. For a free case consultation, contact (732) 286-2700.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

New Jersey Car Accident Laws

Understanding New Jersey's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Steven Hernandez specialize in?

Steven Hernandez specializes in DWI defense in New Jersey.

Is Steven Hernandez certified in DWI defense?

Yes, he is Board Certified in DWI Defense by the National College for DUI Defense.

What professional organizations is Steven Hernandez affiliated with?

He is a Sustaining Member of the National College for DUI Defense and a Founding Member of the DUI Defense Lawyers Association.

Does Steven Hernandez provide training in DUI Detection?

Yes, he is a certified DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor.

How can I contact Steven Hernandez for a consultation?

You can call (732) 286-2700 for a free case consultation.

Contact Information

805 Main Street, Toms River NJ 08753
Lakewood, NJ
7322862700 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Steven Hernandez for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Steven for a free case review

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