by Aaron Lee | Jan 20, 2014 | Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
Sunday night was grim for one teenager in particular, when he was charged with driving while impaired (DWI) after killing one of his passengers in connection to a horrific car accident. The Police have reported that the defendant was only 15 years old, and traveling...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 16, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes and Controlled Substances Defense, DUI & DWI
A vehicle accident which occurred in Gaston NC will result in two charges related to impaired driving. Normally one would think that the drivers of two separate vehicles are receiving the charges. However this case is not an ordinary case, as both the people being...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 15, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
I have done a few blogs here regarding various search and seizure issues, and this week a new topic within this subject arose in North Carolina regarding drug dog “sniffs” during a traffic stop. A new decision has been handed down this week that says holding someone...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 14, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony Drug Possession
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 14, 2014 | Accidents with Children, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
As some people may or may not be aware, North Carolina passed a law that required law enforcement to immediately arrest teenage drivers for certain traffic infractions. The reason for this law was to expedite the process to have the driver’s license revoked. What...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 14, 2014 | DUI & DWI
North Carolina authorizes the use of continuous alcohol monitoring systems (CAM) to monitor the alcohol use of someone on probation for the most serious DWI. The CAM is placed on a person’s ankle and transmits readings that indicate alcohol use. This was authorized...