by Aaron Lee | Aug 27, 2013 | Criminal Defense
You have the right to remain silent. My advice is to exercise this right. If police are asking you questions about a crime they believe you committed you do not have to answer any of their questions. Even if you are innocent it is still not advisable to answer any...
by Aaron Lee | Aug 21, 2013 | Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
A man speeding over 100 m.p.h. on Interstate 77 took the police on a high speed chase, endangering the lives of many. An NC Highway Patrol Officer states that the incident began when he saw the man driving a rental car over 50 m.p.h. in a 6- m.p.h. zone on I-77...
by Aaron Lee | Aug 19, 2013 | Criminal Defense
On 7/3/2012 the NC Court of Appeals reversed the decision of State v. Harwood regarding an anonymous tip amounting to reasonable suspicion for the police to make a seizure. In the original decision it was held that police were justified in handcuffing a Defendant...
by Aaron Lee | Aug 15, 2013 | Criminal Defense, General
In the United States there are two major court systems, the federal and the state courts. But what is the difference between the two? Federal courts are established by the United States government and largely handle disputes regarding the Constitution or federal...
by Aaron Lee | Aug 8, 2013 | Criminal Defense
As some people may or may not be aware, North Carolina passed a law last year that required law enforcement to immediately arrest teenage drivers for certain traffic infractions. The reason for this law was to expedite the process to have the driver’s license...
by Aaron Lee | Aug 7, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Raleigh, North Carolina, has just released official reports discussing “Operation Firecracker,” which was the essentially the code name for the Fourth of July’s rising DWI arrests. According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation( NC...