DWI/DUI

If a North Carolina police officer takes you into custody for suspected drunk driving, you might face criminal charges. Many people mistakenly believe that intoxicated driving is a traffic offense when, in fact, it is a crime. The offense level depends on several...

Driving while impaired by drugs or alcohol is a crime in North Carolina, with varying levels of severity. People who drive while impaired can face serious legal repercussions if arrested and convicted of the crime. The following details the different levels of DWI...

People who drink and drive in North Carolina and elsewhere can face heavy legal repercussions if they cause an accident resulting in the injury or death of another. Most people understand the potential legal consequences for those who choose to drive while...

Soccer fans in North Carolina have likely heard of Hope Solo. The star soccer player is the former goalkeeper for the U.S. women’s national team. Although a decidedly talented athlete, she has had her share of controversy throughout her soccer career. Now, she is...

Like most North Carolina fathers, your children are the most important part of your life. Since you and your wife divorced, you may have to make extra effort in order to see your children as much as you can, and the situation may not always feel ideal. However, you...

The holidays typically see a rise in DUI-related accidents and arrests. While many consider the holiday season to start with Thanksgiving and continue through to the New Year, Halloween is also a holiday where a driver operating a vehicle under the influence of...

Finding a happy medium between enjoying a party and avoiding a DWI can seem impossible, especially during the holidays. In addition to the increase in parties and social gatherings, it can be challenging to schedule a sober ride since more people are looking for the...

When you stepped onto campus at a North Carolina college, it may have been the first time in your life you were going to be away from home for an extended period of time. As you unpacked your things and set up your dorm room, you no doubt had many hopes, dreams and a...

Summer is here. The Fourth of July is fast approaching. For you, that probably means spending a lot of time with friends and family at events that may include a bit of alcohol. Have fun, but be careful about drinking and driving. DWI patrols are in force all year long...

When an individual gets convicted of a DUI, the consequences may vary depending on the location of the incident, record of past offenses, and the details around the case. In North Carolina, factors such as BAC level and whether there was a crash involved are...