by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | General
You have the right to remain silent. My advice is to exercise this right. If police are asking you questions about a crime they believe you committed you do not have to answer any of their questions. Even if you are innocent it is still not advisable to answer any...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | General
On 7/3/2012 the NC Court of Appeals reversed the decision of State v. Harwood regarding an anonymous tip amounting to reasonable suspicion for the police to make a seizure. In the original decision it was held that police were justified in handcuffing a Defendant...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | General
Yes , if you are charged with DWI your license will be revoked. In North Carolina if you are charged with a DWI you will automatically lose your driver’s license for a period of 30 days at minimum, called the civil revocation. If this is your first offense, however,...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
This can be a very complex legal issue with different options depending on the details of your case. If you are charged in NC you will likely have to come to NC for your court date. As far as the penalties for DWI are concerned you will face NC DWI penalties. The...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | General
Do not believe that the only option available for you after receiving a traffic citation is what the police officer advises. A police officer is not an attorney and thus is not really qualified to give you legal advice. While the officer may be trying to give you...