Court Revocation vs Suspension by North Carolina DMV – What Are the Different Types of License Suspensions Drivers License issues, especially those involving DWI Impaired Driving, can be quite complicated – Danny Glover What are some common reasons for a driver’s license revocation by DMV? DWI/DUI Refusal of blood or breath…
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What Happens if I was Over the Legal Limit
What are my options? Can a lawyer help? What happens if I was Over the Legal Limit? One common misunderstanding with DWI’s is that there are no options if charged – Danny Glover The State must be able to identify you as the driver beyond a reasonable doubt The officer must…
Can The Police Search My Car?
What is Consent? Can The Police Search My Car? One of the most common scenarios that our clients face is getting into trouble for things found in their car or truck as a result of a traffic stop. Typically, people get pulled over for non-criminal things like: Failure to Wear…
How Can You Defend a Guilty Person
Are there Options? Why Hire a Lawyer? How Can You Defend a Guilty Person? 6th Amendment to United States Constitution – Bill of Rights Right to Counsel in Criminal Cases Applied to States under Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment Our Justice System is set up to where it helps…
How a Drug Charge Can Disqualify You for Student Aid
Tens of thousands of students enroll every year in colleges and universities throughout North Carolina, with the goal of earning a college degree and working towards a fulfilling career. Anyone who is familiar with the college campus scene, however, is aware that it can be full of never-before seen temptations,…
Labor Day – One of the Deadliest Holidays for Drunk Driving
Labor Day traditionally signals the end of the summer season here on the Outer Banks. As such, it is the time when people take one last opportunity for a summer vacation. They may visit family and friends, throw a backyard BBQ or, hopefully, head to Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, Avon,…
How Do You Defend Guilty People?
Modified Transcript of “How Do You Defend Guilty People?” for Hearing Impaired As a criminal defense lawyer, a lot of times I’m asked, “How can you defend a guilty person?” “How Do You Defend Guilty People?” Well, our justice system is set up to where everyone needs a lawyer. Because…
Drunk Driving and the Super Bowl
As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, dedicated football fans across the nation have already begun planning their game-day parties and celebrations. If you are thinking of going to a friend’s house, a local sports bar, or some other destination to watch the game, we recommend planning ahead, especially if you expect…
Felony Lawyer in Pasquotank Eastern North Carolina
Felony Lawyer in Pasquotank Eastern North Carolina If you have been charged with a felony, you may want to know the possible level of punishment associated with your criminal charge. State Felony charges in North Carolina involve a complicated process of classification. Offenses are categorized by seriousness utilizing a lettering…
Criminal Record Check and What Is a Good NC Expungement Anyway?
(This post pertains only to expunctions of North Carolina charges in North Carolina courts) In this day and age, most employers, colleges and universities and military branches routinely run a criminal record check on applicants. A person with a previous criminal charge on their record runs a much higher risk…