by Aaron Lee | Jan 6, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
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 | Jan 2, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Drivers License Revocation All persons charged with DWI who refuse to take an Intoxilyzer test, or has results of 0.08 or more, 0.04 if commercial motor vehicle, or under age 21 and the results are above 0.04, will have their license revoked immediately for 30 days....
by Aaron Lee | Jan 1, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
The majority of DWI cases that are heard in court are dependent on the arresting officer’s testimony. It is the officer’s testimony that will often establish the defendant was impaired at the time he or she was operating a motor vehicle. Generally the officer must...
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 29, 2013 | Drug Crimes and Controlled Substances Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A man was charged with DWI after it was reported that he smashed into a North Carolina State Trooper’s patrol car. The 45-year-old man caused the crash at around 1:00 a.m. Saturday on West Boulevard near Holibird Lane. The trooper was left uninjured; however...