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License Restoration after Habitual DWI

Those who have been convicted of habitual impaired driving will likely have their driver’s license permanently revoked.   A conviction of impaired driving is found when someone has at least 4 convictions of DWI within a 7 year period.   Although the revocation is...

Effect of Implied Consent Laws

In North Carolina, as in most states, there is an implied consent law in place which applies to all drivers in the state.  Implied consent means that by driving on the roads in the state you have given consent for police to administer a chemical test if they suspect...

Vehicle Seizure after DWI Charge

In North Carolina the law allows for a vehicle to be seized if you are charged with DWI.  This may happen even if you are not the owner of the vehicle you were driving at the time.   There are two situations in which law enforcement officers must seize the vehicle,...

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...