by Aaron Lee | Dec 10, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes and Controlled Substances Defense, Felony Drug Possession
Drug charges in North Carolina vary depending on the type of drug you possess, and the severity of such charges may also vary depending on the amount of the drug that was possessed. In North Carolina, drugs are broken down into different schedules. Schedule I is the...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 9, 2013 | Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
A man who was driving through Yanceyville, NC is facing a DWI and eluding charge after nearly causing an accident. The incident occurred when a deputy with the Caswell County Sherriff’s Office was hit by an oncoming vehicle. The deputy saw the vehicle cross the center...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 8, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
The answer to this question is simply to say no. If an officer asks you if he or she can search your vehicle your answer should always be no. An officer may ask you at any time if they can search you or any of your other property including vehicles but they key is...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 6, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
In order to be convicted of DWI in North Carolina one of the elements that the government must prove is that the accused was driving on “any highway, any street, or any public vehicular area within this State.” N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-138.1(2012) The portion which states...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 6, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
When it comes to DWI nearly everyone is familiar with what the limit for your BAC (blood alcohol content) level limit is….08%. However a curious question is what does that really mean? We all know the dangers of drinking and driving as it is common knowledge....
by Aaron Lee | Dec 5, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
Prior to July 2, 2012 it was unclear as to when a trial court judge could waive court costs. In response to this uncertainty the North Carolina legislature passed a statute which clearly laid out that court costs could be waived and when a judge would have the...