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What could go wrong if you agree to take a field sobriety test?
What could go wrong if you agree to take a field sobriety test?

If law enforcement pulls you over on suspicion of driving while impaired, the officer may ask you to take a field sobriety test. There are three parts to the standardized…

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What should you do during a DWI stop?
What should you do during a DWI stop?

If an officer accuses you of driving while under the influence, you may not be sure how to handle the situation. Many people fear police stops, and for something as…

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3 important facts to keep in mind when undergoing a Terry stop
3 important facts to keep in mind when undergoing a Terry stop

You probably know that in North Carolina police officers have the right to perform traffic stops and search vehicles if they have reasonable cause to suspect criminal wrongdoing. They also…

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What if my partner requests a protective order against me?
What if my partner requests a protective order against me?

If you are facing or concerned about a protective order against you in North Carolina, you will want to know whether you can push back, how an order may affect…

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