What might cause a breath test to be inaccurate?
Being arrested for drunk driving is scary. You do not want to lose your license, have a criminal record or spend time in jail. If you failed a breath test, you may think you have no options, and you will be found guilty of DWI. Do not give up so quickly. The breath...
read moreDefenses exist when speeding violations are alleged
Any North Carolina driver who has gotten a speeding ticket or other moving violation knows that it can be a costly hassle to deal with. Speeding and other traffic violations are recorded on drivers' records and can lead to the accumulation of points on their...
read moreSpeeding is a serious issue for North Carolina drivers
Driving is a necessity for most North Carolina residents. Many people rely on their personal vehicles to get them to work and to help shuttle their children from school to activities and back to their homes. Without a car, a person may struggle to get their groceries...
read moreWhat is the legal status of marijuana in North Carolina?
The last few years have brought about a lot of changes with regard to how certain drugs and alleged drug crimes are viewed under the law. In some states, the possession of marijuana at certain amounts has been decriminalized, though under federal law, marijuana is...
read moreBuilding a strong case with a defense strategy
There are two sides to every story, and this fact is particularly important when it comes to the defense of criminal charges. In North Carolina, certain alleged crimes can result in serious penalties being imposed on individuals who may be incarcerated and forced to...
read moreJuvenile arrested for alleged drug crimes
Most 17-year-old North Carolina kids are concerned about what their friends are doing, their grades and if they will get into college. Few are prepared to deal with the serious and life-altering consequences that accompany arrests based on alleged criminal conduct....
read moreTraffic statistics show deadly effects of speed, alcohol
Drive on North Carolina roads long enough and you'll likely come across the scene of an accident. You might wonder what caused the accident and if someone died. The answers are often that excessive speed or drunk driving caused the accident, and unfortunately many of...
read moreWhen your license is in danger
Being ticketed or arrested for an alleged traffic violation can expose a person to many things. This can include the possibility of losing one’s driver’s license. There are a range of things that could lead to a license being revoked. Today, we’ll go over some of the...
read moreDefenses to charges of assault and battery
Fights can result in injuries, bruised emotions and damaged property. North Carolina residents should also recognize that altercations can result in criminal charges if alleged victims file charges against their alleged attackers. The crimes of assault and battery...
read moreWhat should I do after getting a speeding ticket?
A speeding ticket might seem like small potatoes, but it can have a big financial impact. In addition to the fine you may have to pay, your insurance premium could increase by 30-80 percent, depending on your situation. Excessive speeding could also result in your...
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