Impairing Substances for DWI

Those of us operate a vehicle on the road know it is illegal to do so while impaired from consuming too much alcohol.  It is just as illegal to operate a vehicle while under the influence of drugs.  If you are impaired under either you may be stopped and charged with...

Level A1 DWI… What you Need to Know

In 2011 North Carolina added a new class of sentencing for DWI cases called a Level A1 sentence. Prior to 2011 those convicted of DWI were classified between a Level 1 and Level 5, with Level 5 being the lowest sentence. Anyone who was convicted of DWI could be...

DWI cases and evidence

If you are charged with DWI that in no way means you will or should be found guilty.  The charge is just a beginning step in the process of determining if you should be convicted.  Every individual case will vary but there are almost challenges of the evidence that...

DWI while not driving

It is common knowledge that someone may be charged with DWI if he or she is driving a vehicle while impaired.  However it is possible to be charged with DWI without ever driving the vehicle.  At first glance you are probably wondering how that even works if you never...

DWI license revocation

If you have been convicted of DWI or Refusal your driver’s license will be revoked.  The revocation period will vary depending on what level DWI you were convicted of.  If you in a situation in which your license has been revoked you can request a DMV hearing which...