by Aaron Lee | Mar 24, 2014 | DUI & DWI
What is Reasonable Suspicion in a Charlotte NC DWI Arrest? In order to initiate a traffic stop, police must have “reasonable suspicion” to believe that a crime is being or has been committed. Reasonable suspicion is not a high threshold to meet; however...
by Aaron Lee | Mar 18, 2014 | DUI & DWI
Prior DWI Conviction Will Affect a Subsequent DWI Arrest Facing a DWI charge is scary enough, but if you are have been previously convicted of DWI and are facing another DWI charge the consequences at stake are greater. North Carolina has some of the toughest DWI...
by Aaron Lee | Mar 17, 2014 | DUI & DWI
What Does The State of North Carolina Have to Prove to Win a DUI? Like any other crime, the State of North Carolina must prove all DWI elements of the charge in order to win a conviction. And, each element has to be proven “beyond a reasonable doubt”...
by Aaron Lee | Mar 17, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
In North Carolina an objective standard is used when deciding if probable cause or reasonable suspicion existed to execute a traffic stop. The court will consider many factors in each case to determine if the actions of the police were reasonable. The question...
by Aaron Lee | Mar 13, 2014 | DUI & DWI
If you are convicted of a DWI in North Carolina it is possible the judge may issue a probationary sentence. The question usually arises as to what exactly a probationary sentence entails. This can get a little complicated and is going to vary depending on what level...
by Aaron Lee | Mar 13, 2014 | DUI & DWI
If you are charged with DWI that in no way means you will or should be found guilty. The charge is just a beginning step in the process of determining if you should be convicted. Every individual case will vary but there are almost challenges of the evidence that...