New Jersey assault by auto charge is classified as a third or second degree felony, there are serious penalties for this type of criminal charge. Our client approached us after having received such a charge. Coupled with a DUI charge further aggravated his position. With thorough legal representation, he was able to avoid maximum penalties that he was potentially facing. He was admitted to a pre-trial intervention (PTI) program as well as being eligible for expungement of his record. Most importantly, upon successful completion of the PTI program, he may be eligible to have his arrest record expunged.