by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
Currently, the State of North Carolina uses the EC/IR II breath test machine to prove DWI. In addition, police also use handheld breath testing devices, commonly known as PBT. Although the PBT results are not admissible in court, officers use them to develop probable...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
After being arrested for DWI there is a chance that your driver’s license will be suspended for a period of time. This amount of time can vary depending on the severity of the DWI offense charged. If you refuse to submit to a chemical analysis of either your breath or...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A 24 year old woman has been charged with two counts of felony serious injury by vehicle, DWI and failure to reduce speed to avoid a collision after hitting two pedestrians. The accident occurred in Raleigh NC over the weekend at around 7 p.m. The pedestrians were...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Prior to making a DWI arrest, there are three separate phases of DWI arrest. And unless the officer completes the investigation properly, there may not be sufficient probable cause to arrest. For more information, see the NHTSA test manual. Phases of DWI Arrest Phase...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
So maybe you have had a couple drinks with friends. While you don’t feel intoxicated when you start driving, what should I say if stopped by police? What Should I Say to Police if Stopped Because the officer smells alcohol, they ask if you have been drinking. While...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
A trial court administrator is trying to implore the North Carolina legislature to decriminalize driving while license revoked. This charge floods the dockets of court rooms around the state and costs the court system a lot of money. A lot of people who receive this...