North Carolina DUI Law: First Offense and Legal Pathways

North Carolina DUI Law: First Offense and Legal Pathways

Driving under the influence is a serious charge in any state. Still, a first-offense DUI in North Carolina comes with specific laws, penalties, and legal processes that every driver should understand. The circumstances of each case—including the amount of alcohol...
Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in North Carolina?

Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in North Carolina?

Facing a DWI (Driving While Impaired) stop in North Carolina—often during a roadside checkpoint—can be a confusing and intimidating experience. Whether you’re being investigated for DUI or suspected of drunk driving, one of the most critical decisions...
North Carolina DUI Laws

North Carolina DUI Laws

In North Carolina, the words “driving while intoxicated” (DWI) and “driving under the influence” (DUI) refer to any situation wherein a driver operates a vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Every state has different DUI/DWI...