by Aaron Lee | Feb 4, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Generally anytime police perform a search they must have probable cause to do so. In some cases police must have a warrant but exceptions do exist to the 4th amendment warrant requirement in which police may perform search so long as probable cause exists. The...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 30, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
In North Carolina if someone is convicted of DWI there are six levels of sentencing that he could be placed in. The most severe punishment is at an Aggravated Level One and the least severe is a Level Five. The judge will hold a sentencing hearing after a conviction...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 24, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A conviction for DWI has serious consequence for anyone but if you are under the age of 21 some of the consequences may be longer lasting. North Carolina does not allow any tolerance for those under the age of 21 to consume any amount of alcohol and drive. Therefore...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 24, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
One of the basic rights guaranteed to us by the United State’s Constitution is to be protected from “unreasonable searches and seizures” under the Fourth Amendment. This Amendment is included in the Bill of Rights, meaning that it was an original...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 23, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Generally police must obtain a search warrant before they can legally search someone’s home or search their property. As with most topics in the law there are exceptions to the search warrant requirement. The most common exceptions that police use are the search of...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 22, 2014 | Criminal Defense
At first glance the difference seems obvious. One is a charge for possessing an illegal drug and the other is a charge for possession paraphernalia related to the drug. This is true; however the difference between the two charges gets a little deeper. If I asked...
