by Aaron Lee | Nov 4, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Under the law in North Carolina someone may be arrested for DWI even if he or she is not driving the vehicle at the time. The law defines a driver and operator for DWI purposes as “ A person in actual physical control of a vehicle which is in motion or which has the...
by Aaron Lee | Nov 4, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
In the infamous case of State v. McKenzie, the court held, over a dissent, that the one-year disqualification of a defendant’s commercial driver’s license (CDL) based on the issuance of a civil license revocation for impaired driving is so punitive that it amounts to...
by Aaron Lee | Nov 1, 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 | Nov 1, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A man in Raleigh has been charged with DWI after he hit a car head-on while traveling the wrong way down a one way street. The accident occurred Sunday. There were two people in the victim vehicle, the driver and his wife, who were both killed because of the accident....
by Aaron Lee | Oct 30, 2013 | Accidents with Children, Car Accidents
In Gaston County, North Carolina, a car and pickup truck were involved in a collision where they violently crashed head-on. A student from an area high school was seriously injured as a result. Further, two people had to be cut from one of the vehicles; emergency...