Many drivers in North Carolina are shocked when their vehicle is seized by the state following an arrest (not conviction) for Driving While Impaired (DWI). But, it turns out, the state legislature has made vehicles subject to seizure in any case in which the driver is arrested for DWI while either driving while his or her license is already...
Continue ReadingLet me preface this post with a disclaimer: This should not be treated as legal advice. All cases are different, and this information may not apply in your case. State laws are also different, and I currently only practice law in North Carolina. Finally, there is clearly no single answer to the question of what one “should” do that...
Continue ReadingNo one is safe from the long arm of the various Wake County law enforcement agencies. Here are the date and locations of the latest DWI (“sobriety”) checkpoints in Wake County: Monday, Dec. 30, 2013: SW Maynard and Kildaire Farm Rd. Friday, Dec. 27, 2013: St. Mary’s St. and W Peace St. Be careful out there, and remember that...
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