by Aaron Lee | Dec 3, 2023 | DUI & DWI
In North Carolina in order to be convicted of a DWI the first element the State must prove is that you were driving a vehicle on the highway, on the street, or any public vehicular place. In fact this is what N.C.G.S. 20-138.1 states. So if you were reading the...
by Aaron Lee | Apr 7, 2014 | DUI & DWI
The odor of alcohol alone is not enough to support a conviction of DWI and is not enough by itself to justify probable cause to arrest. It is not illegal to drive after drinking, it is just illegal to drive while impaired which in North Carolina impairment is a BAC...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 10, 2013 | DUI & DWI
North Carolina requires anyone who is convicted of DWI to receive a substance abuse assessment and complete any recommended treatment. If you find yourself in this situation you will need to go to a center approved by the state in order to receive your assessment....
by Aaron Lee | Sep 19, 2013 | DUI & DWI
In addition to facing harsh penalties imposed by the state of North Carolina for DWI those who are in the military face even more consequences. If someone is considering joining the military a conviction for DWI may prevent him or her from being able to pursue such a...
by Aaron Lee | Aug 5, 2013 | DUI & DWI
North Carolina requires anyone who is convicted of DWI to receive a substance abuse assessment and complete any recommended treatment. If you find yourself in this situation you will need to go to a center approved by the state in order to receive your assessment....
