by Aaron Lee | Dec 31, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Generally in any criminal case an attorney while file motions during trial in order to suppress evidence. There are various reasons evidence may be suppressed depending on each individual case. Once a motion is filed the judge will make a decision as to whether the...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 30, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
In some situations it may be advisable to appeal a DWI conviction. This occurs when someone is found guilty in District Court but there are additional circumstances that arise which allow the conviction to be challenged. In some cases additional evidence or new...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 19, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes and Controlled Substances Defense, DUI & DWI
In North Carolina the law allows for a vehicle to be seized if you are charged with DWI. This may happen even if you are not the owner of the vehicle you were driving at the time. There are two situations in which law enforcement officers must seize the vehicle,...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 19, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI, General
In North Carolina, as in most states, there is an implied consent law in place which applies to all drivers in the state. Implied consent means that by driving on the roads in the state you have given consent for police to administer a chemical test if they suspect...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 17, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
North Carolina requires anyone who is convicted of DWI to receive a substance abuse assessment and complete any recommended treatment. If you find yourself in this situation you will need to go to a center approved by the state in order to receive your assessment....
by Aaron Lee | Dec 16, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes and Controlled Substances Defense, DUI & DWI
In North Carolina, and according to the Constitution’s Fourth Amendment, you have right to remain silent during a custodial interrogation. The Fourth Amendment states that:”you have the right to remain silent, anything you say can and will be used against you in...
