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Dummit Fradin’s DWI blog covers a variety of topics on Driving Under the Influence charges. Get informed so you can make better decisions about your case.

Factors that Affect DWI Sentencing in NC

DWI Sentencing Factors The experienced attorneys on the Dummit Fradin Driving While Impaired practice team tirelessly examine all of our clients' cases, with the aim of finding some legal avenue to exploit and argue on our clients' behalf. Our seasoned team can identify the strengths and weaknesses of our client's cases, and subsequently advise on [...]

Factors that Affect DWI Sentencing in NC

DWI and Vehicle Seizure

"I was charged with DWI in North Carolina and my vehicle was seized. I am told it is going to be sold, is this true and how can I stop it?" The short answer is: "It depends." If you or someone you know has had a vehicle seizure related to a Driving While Impaired charge, [...]

DWI and Vehicle Seizure

30 Day Civil Revocation | How to Fight for Your NC Driver’s License

What is a 30 Day Civil Revocation? In North Carolina, it's possible to have your license revoked immediately upon getting charged with a criminal or traffic offense before even going to trial. Unfortunately, getting your license back in this situation can be tricky. But, it's doable and you'll need to act quickly. If you are [...]

30 Day Civil Revocation | How to Fight for Your NC Driver’s License

Can I get a DUI or DWI with a BAC below .08 in NC?

Yes, under North Carolina DWI law (N.C.G.S. 20-138.1), a person may be convicted of the criminal offense of Driving While Impaired even if their Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) is equal or less than .08. Appreciable Impairment & DWI The person may be arrested and convicted under what is known as the 'appreciable impairment' theory or [...]

Can I get a DUI or DWI with a BAC below .08 in NC?

DWI, the Weather, and Your Case.

Question: I’ve been hearing a lot lately about officers cracking down on drinking and driving ( DWI ) during the holidays. I noticed that cold weather makes some electronics and gadgets less reliable, is this true for the breathalyzer tests that police give when they stop someone? The Lawyer’s Reply: It’s certainly not outside the [...]

DWI, the Weather, and Your Case.

I Blew a Violation on Smart Start. What Now?

As a law firm that focuses on DWI and DMV cases, we often get questions from clients about blowing violations on ignition interlock devices. Below is a question we received from a client who blew a violation on Smart Start. What should I do if I received a non-compliance letter from the [...]

I Blew a Violation on Smart Start. What Now?

DWI Checkpoint Issues in Winston-Salem

Reviewing Checkpoints - Are Police Following Procedures? The Winston-Salem Journal reported recently on the review of traffic checkpoints in Winston-Salem through 2011. The review shows that checkpoints are conducted disproportionately in minority neighborhoods. The police are allowed to conduct these checkpoints, but only for traffic and drunk driving checks - not, as was hinted by [...]

DWI Checkpoint Issues in Winston-Salem
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