GREAT QUESTION, as this issue comes up time-and-again across North Carolina. Chances are, DMV is going to stick to their guns and require the...

Can police confiscate a drunk passenger’s driver’s license?

GREAT QUESTION, but more information would be helpful. Generally speaking police officers are not allowed to just take NC Drivers Licenses. ...

That is a GREAT question, involving a legal issue that can be, as applied, manifestly unfair to people no longer residing in North Carolina. If...

I have court in one county but may have a warrant in a different county would my lawyer be aware of the warrant?

You need to talk to your lawyer. Don't assume they know of other charges, let alone the existence of a Warrant for Arrest. Our computer...

I wish I could figure out who started the rumor that first offense tickets are automatically dismissed, easily or otherwise. Legit question...

Drove home by cops?

Well, probably the best thing to do is look on the office AOC Administrative Office of the Court database. We have access to that. It can...

Really GOOD question! Gracious, best advice at this point is to retain an experienced attorney, especially one well-versed in DWI-related...

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GREAT question. No, a privilege is specifically excluded. In fact, back-to-back convictions in a short period (3 Years), normally results...

Do you automatically get jail time for violating a BAC restriction on your license?

GREAT question, but probably need more info. If there was an .04 restriction, one would assume there is a prior involved, although it's possible...

A LOT depends on the factual scenario and background record. All felonies are serious; yet, Crimes of "theft" or "moral turpitude," in addition...