by Aaron Lee | May 14, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Many people ask the question as to exactly what type of vehicle must be driven in order for someone to be charged with DWI. Most know that a car, a truck, and a motorcycle qualifies; however, does a bicycle qualify? In North Carolina, the answer is yes. The State...
by Aaron Lee | May 14, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
The quintessential element when the prosecution is attempting to prove a DWI is whether the driver was “intoxicated” or “materially or appreciably impaired.” Generally, this is proven by presenting the results of the breath-test in...
by Aaron Lee | May 14, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
The Highway Safety Research Center for the University of North Carolina has reported that there is an increase in the incidents of DWI drivers during the daylight hours. They have reported an eleven percent increase in alcohol related accidents in the State of North...
by Aaron Lee | May 13, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Law enforcement officials in Sanford, North Carolina have set up a mock car accident in order to illustrate to Southern Lee High School the devastating consequences associated with driving while intoxicated. The officers used two vehicles, which were set up as if...
by Aaron Lee | May 13, 2013 | DUI & DWI
The Mayor of New Bern, NC was recently arrested and charged with DWI. The incident occurred Monday morning after the police received calls from concerned motorists about a vehicle that was driving erratically. Police were able to catch up with the vehicle and stopped...
by Aaron Lee | May 13, 2013 | DUI & DWI
The people who owned a home in Lenoir County did not expect to find their home damaged last Thursday, during which seemed to be an uneventful day at first. A teenager crashed his vehicle into their home and caused $3000 worth of damage. The homeowners were not home...