Blog | Charlotte DWI Attorney
Charlotte Woman Charged with DWI After Car Crash With Her Children
A woman, who has been charged with DWI after an accident involving her two young children, is likely to face additional charges. The woman lost control of her van which flipped over several times, resulting in serious injuries to at least two young children in the...
Intoxicated driver hits power pole
A man from Florida was arrested in Charlotte for DWI early last month. Police found the man after responding to the scene of a single vehicle accident. The man apparently crashed his vehicle into a power pole around 2:30 in the morning. The incident occurred on South...
Teenage driver facing felony DUI charge
A teenager from Columbia, SC is facing a DUI charge after causing a fatal accident. The accident happened late last month in a subdivision in Columbia around 2 in the morning. The teenage driver hit a parked car then lost control of the vehicle causing it to run off...
Who decides to drop criminal charges?
Usually when charges are pressed against someone it is up to the District Attorney to decide if the charges will be dropped before the case gets to trial. Just because the person who may have initially pursued pressing charges against someone has changed their mind...
Man, Who Was Shot By Police, Charged with Assault on Law Enforcement Officer with a Firearm
A man was recently shot by two Mount Holly police officers, and he reports to a local news agency that recovery from injuries is slow, and that he never attempted to shoot police officers as is alleged. According to the officer's report, the man was speeding in his...
How are Criminal Charges filed?
The way a criminal charge is filed can vary and is a process that takes place in stages. Generally the most common way a criminal charge is brought against someone is through a police investigation. The police may either respond to a call or observe suspicious...
Does an officer’s misconduct need to be disclosed before testifying?
In criminal cases that rely heavily on a police officer’s testimony the honesty and credibility of the officer is highly important. After all if the fate of a defendant rests in the hands of the testimony of an officer it is crucial that the officer is honest in...
Traffic stop yields high amount of marijuana
Police in Iredell County found a large amount of marijuana following a traffic stop for speeding. The traffic stop occurred on I-77 South on May 7th. Police pulled over a U-Haul truck because it was speeding but soon could smell a strong odor of marijuana coming...
Man Charged with DWI and Child Endangerment After Attempting to Elude Police
A North Carolina man is facing a DWI charge along with a slew of other charges such as felony flee to elude arrest, resisting an officer, and driving while license revoked after attempting to elude police in an SUV. This incident occurred after police attempted to...
Police target drunk drivers over Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend brings with it social gatherings and outings as part of celebrating and honoring this holiday. With the increased outings and gatherings also comes alcohol consumption. Certainly there is nothing wrong with kicking back and having a couple...
