May 4, 2015I know I probably had too much to drink. Why should I spend money on a DWI attorney?The consequences of a DWI can be devastating. The court-imposed penalties for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in North Carolina can be serious […]
April 13, 2015I was just charged with DWI and the officer took my license. Can I get it back?If you are charged with a DWI, most people are eligible for limited driving privileges (or LPDs) to drive to work or […]
February 6, 2015Worried about DWI? Get an app.DWI is a serious problem in North Carolina and around the country. In 2013, there were almost 50,000 DWI arrests in North […]
November 26, 2014How much jail time will you serve for a DWI in North Carolina?So, you got pulled over and now you’re being charged with driving under the influence. When you go to court, what’s going […]
September 24, 2014I posted bond but was not immediately released. Does that help my case?If you’re pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated or stopped at a roadblock, the police will be looking for signs […]
September 16, 2014How does the state prove I committed a DWI?North Carolina has some of the strictest DWI laws and most severe DWI punishments in the US. A DWI in North Carolina […]
September 3, 2014Why did the police take my license when I was arrested for DWI? When can I get it back?In 2012, the last year for which data is available, there were 402 drunk-driving fatalities in North Carolina. That’s about a third […]
September 3, 2014What are my rights when I’m asked to provide a breath sample at the police station after I’m arrested on suspicion of DWI?When you get pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated or stopped at a DWI checkpoint, the officer may ask you […]
August 4, 2014What is an Ignition Interlock Device? Will I be required to install one?In 2012, 25% of intoxicated drivers with a BAC of 0.08 to 0.14 who were involved in a fatal crash were repeat […]
July 25, 2014I’ve heard some states reduce DWIs to a lesser charge like reckless driving. Is this a possibility in North Carolina?You’re being charged with a DWI. It’s a big deal – you’re facing potential jail time and serious fines. Even if it’s […]
July 24, 2014I’m licensed in another state. How will a DWI conviction affect my driving privileges in North Carolina and my license in my state?In 1983, North Carolina combined all of its alcohol- and drug-related driving laws into a single offense called “Driving While Impaired.” Most […]