by Aaron Lee | May 2, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
The quintessential question prosecutors know to ask an officer with regard to a DWI is whether they have: “formed an opinion, satisfactory to yourself, that the defendant had consumed a sufficient amount of some impairing substance so as to appreciably impair his...
by Aaron Lee | May 2, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI, General
In North Carolina, pending review of the Supreme Court, there may be a drastic change in the laws regarding CDL license holders who are being charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI). The case calls into question the discrepancy regarding length of license...
by Aaron Lee | May 1, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A North Carolina woman has been charged with DWI after a fatal collision that occurred in the town of New Bern. The incident took place when the woman crossed the center line of the road and struck an SUV head on. Unfortunately, the woman’s young child was...
by Aaron Lee | May 1, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A New Canaan, North Carolina town employee has been charged with a DWI that took place while he was on the job. The man is an employee of the New Canaan Highway Department, and he was driving an orange dump truck at the time the alleged DWI incident took place. The...
by Aaron Lee | Apr 30, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A North Carolina man, who was accused of striking a pedestrian with his vehicle while intoxicated, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor hit-and-run, as well as a felony hit-and-run. This sentencing took place six years after the incident took place, and the judge has...
by Aaron Lee | Apr 30, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A man, who was charged with involuntary manslaughter after a DWI accident, has had two witnesses testify against him at this point. A paramedic, as well as the defendant’s brother has testified on behalf of the State. The paramedic was the first to testify, and he...