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In North Carolina, as is the case in many other states, being accused of driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a legitimately “big deal.” A conviction for impaired driving risks fines, jail time, probation, substance abuse treatment, suspension of one’s driver’s license...
Blood or breath alcohol concentration (BAC) is what a breathalyzer measures when the police stop you with reasonable suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs. In North Carolina, you are legally drunk when your BAC is 0.08 or higher, and...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges can cost someone their license and damage their reputation. Judges can also sentence someone to jail time and compel them to pay large fines after a DWI conviction. Some people go to great lengths to avoid DWI charges, such as...
Securities fraud is a serious concern with far-reaching financial and legal implications. From Ponzi schemes to insider trading, it's essential to recognize common types of securities fraud so that you know what to watch out for. This blog post will provide an...
Wouldn't it be nice if you could take your time filing a vehicle accident and injury claim? You could gather more evidence to support the facts and still have plenty of time to uncover and account for all your accident injuries. Unfortunately, there are deadlines to...
Possession of methamphetamine is a serious charge and carries serious penalties if convicted. Because of this, if you are facing these charges, you must take steps to protect your rights and freedom. In North Carolina, it is illegal to manufacture, sell, or deliver...
The basis of criminal charges sometimes stems from evidence police obtain during a search. One of the most important things for them to remember is that the evidence can only be used if it’s collected in the proper manner. Police can’t just walk into your home or go...
A DWI conviction can have consequences in all aspects of your life. Losing your driving license alone may affect your ability to work. It’s likely to impact your career, relationships and even your liberty. When you are facing your third DWI conviction, you know that...
Say that you have some sort of ailment or sickness, and you go to the doctor and get a prescription. Perhaps it’s for high strength painkillers that are a bit more than anything you can buy over the counter. You take a few of them, they help, and you recover from your...
If you have paid your price to society following a criminal conviction, you deserve a second chance in life. Unfortunately, a criminal record can hang over your head for the rest of your life. From joining college to finding work or even exercising civic rights like...