by Aaron Lee | Oct 29, 2013 | Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A new bill that was introduced in the North Carolina would place higher costs on anyone convicted of DWI. Senate Bill 434 would require anyone convicted of a DWI to have an ignition interlock device installed in their vehicle. This would apply regardless of the level...
by Aaron Lee | Oct 29, 2013 | DUI & DWI
In order to be convicted of DWI someone must be operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicating substance. The question sometimes arises as to what exactly is a vehicle? Obviously the term vehicle includes automobiles but in North Carolina the term...
by Aaron Lee | Oct 12, 2013 | 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 | Oct 9, 2013 | DUI & DWI
The police may arrest you even though you have a BAC of less than .08. When police decide to make an arrest for DWI they do so as a result of the evidence they have that you are driving impaired. In North Carolina someone may be charged with DWI if they are found to...
by Aaron Lee | Oct 3, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
North Carolina authorizes the use of continuous alcohol monitoring systems (CAM) to monitor the alcohol use of someone on probation for the most serious DWI. The CAM is placed on a person’s ankle and transmits readings that indicate alcohol use. This was authorized...
