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Harsh DWI Penalties for those with CDL

A DWI conviction carries with it harsh penalties for anyone, but for those who possess a CDL the penalties may be more unforgiving.   Someone who has a CDL can be charged with a DWI if he or she has a BAC of .04 or above whereas for anyone else the legal limit is a...

Substance Abuse Assessment

DWI Substance Abuse Assessment If you have been arrested and charged with a DWI in Charlotte North Carolina, you will need to have a substance abuse assessment completed if you intend to petition for a pre-trial limited driving privilege. There are a number of...

DWI Charge and License Revocation

If you are charged with DWI your license will be revoked.  In North Carolina if you are charged with a DWI you will automatically lose your driver’s license for a period of 30 days at minimum. This may vary depending on what level DWI you are charged with.  If you...

CAM and DWI

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...

Dropping Criminal Charges

Usually when charges are pressed against someone it is up to the District Attorney to decide if the charges will be dropped before the case gets to trial.  Just because the person who may have initially pursued pressing charges against someone has changed their mind...