by Aaron Lee | Mar 24, 2014 | DUI & DWI
What is Reasonable Suspicion in a Charlotte NC DWI Arrest? In order to initiate a traffic stop, police must have “reasonable suspicion” to believe that a crime is being or has been committed. Reasonable suspicion is not a high threshold to meet; however...
by Aaron Lee | Mar 17, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
In North Carolina an objective standard is used when deciding if probable cause or reasonable suspicion existed to execute a traffic stop. The court will consider many factors in each case to determine if the actions of the police were reasonable. The question...
by Aaron Lee | Feb 24, 2014 | DUI & DWI
So maybe you have had a couple drinks with friends and you don’t feel intoxicated while driving to your destination…but then you see blue lights in your rear view mirror. The feeling of panic consumes you and you begin to contemplate what should you do? Will the...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 16, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
In North Carolina an objective standard is used when deciding if probable cause or reasonable suspicion existed to execute a traffic stop. The court will consider many factors in each case to determine if the actions of the police were reasonable. The question often...
by Aaron Lee | Oct 17, 2013 | Criminal Defense
A decision was handed down by the court found that holding someone during a traffic stop does not violate the 4th amendment so long as the detention is “de minimis.” So now the legal question that arises is when does a detention exceed the de minimis scope? In the...
