by Aaron Lee | Nov 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Until recently the answer has always been no but a new law seeks to change this for DWI offenders. A DWI is like a permanent mark; it will always stays on your driving record and criminal history report. It can make it difficult, if not impossible, to find a job...
by Aaron Lee | Nov 8, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
When it comes to the discussion of punishment for crime we are all generally familiar with the terms misdemeanor and felony. Most of us know that felonies are the most serious of crimes. But what is the difference between the two? The major differences between...
by Aaron Lee | Nov 7, 2013 | DUI & DWI
In addition to facing harsh penalties imposed by the state of North Carolina for DWI those who are in the military face even more consequences. If someone is considering joining the military a conviction for DWI may prevent him or her from being able to pursue such a...
by Aaron Lee | Nov 5, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A man from the Gastonia area has been indicted for felony death by vehicle, among other charges, after a fatal crash that occurred on October 31st of last year. The man was arrested, and charged with DWI after a wreck that occurred near Gaston Avenue and...
by Aaron Lee | Nov 5, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
In an effort to crack down hard on DWI offenders some law enforcement agencies in North Carolina are receiving grants to put towards a DWI task force. This task force would be dedicated specifically to finding and charging intoxicated drivers. Specifically the...
by Aaron Lee | Nov 4, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Under the law in North Carolina someone may be arrested for DWI even if he or she is not driving the vehicle at the time. The law defines a driver and operator for DWI purposes as “ A person in actual physical control of a vehicle which is in motion or which has the...
