by Aaron Lee | Oct 24, 2014 | General
Under North Carolina law, when a police officer charges you with Driving While Impaired (“DWI”), they normally bring you in front of a breath test machine to obtain a sample of your breath alcohol concentration. Prior to administration of the test, the officer has to...
by Aaron Lee | Oct 24, 2014 | General
In North Carolina, there are many types of defenses to a Driving While Impaired (“DWI”) charge. One such challenge is a pretrial motion based on a case called State v. Knoll which dealt with the dismissal of the charges against the Defendant due to a violation of the...
by Aaron Lee | Oct 15, 2014 | General
Last week the North Carolina General Assembly convened for its 2014 “short session”, in which the legislature will only consider certain types of bills, including budgetary matters and those that were approved by one chamber (either House or Senate) last year, but not...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 31, 2014 | General
A young man from Charlotte who was driving drunk in the Ballantyne Area is currently being charged with a DWI after he caused a wreck early Monday morning. Apparently, the 31-year-old had been out from a night of drinking and was driving his BMW on Johnston Road at...
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 | Sep 25, 2013 | Criminal Defense, General
An important aspect of jury trials are the closing arguments that are presented by attorneys at the conclusion of the trial. This is the part where the attorney must sell their argument to the jury and argue how the evidence presented during trial best comports to...
