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Can You Be Arrested For Drunk Driving In North Carolina Without Actually Driving A Car?

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “What happens if I am convicted of a DUI or DWI in North Carolina?”   Though it may sound crazy, it is actually possible for people to be arrested and charged with drunk driving in North Carolina without being found driving a vehicle.…

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North Carolina Man Charged For Deadly DUI

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “What should I do if I have been pulled over and I have been drinking?”   A man from Gaston County, NC was arrested this week and now stands accused of drunk driving in an accident that took place earlier this year and…

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North Carolina Man Arrested After Drunk Driving Stop Turns Violent

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “What happens if I am convicted of a DUI or DWI in North Carolina?”   One drunk driver from Lincoln County, North Carolina is facing some serious criminal charges this week after police say he dragged an officer nearly 40 feet and later…

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Underage Drinkers In North Carolina Face Stiff Penalties

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “What happens if I am convicted of a DUI or DWI in North Carolina?”   In light of pop star Justin Bieber’s recent arrest for drunk driving in Miami, many have begun paying closer attention to local laws concerning underage drinking and driving.…

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What’s the best/worst case scenario for those arrested for drunk driving in North Carolina?

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “How can an attorney help me with my DWI?”   Those busted for drunk driving in North Carolina understandably have a million questions following the arrest. Some common examples include how much will the arrest end up costing, is jail time possible and…

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Drunk Driver Arrested After Deadly Hit-And-Run

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “Is there more than one way for police to convict a DWI?”   In a sad case out of Raleigh, one young man is behind bars after he hit and killed two others who were stopped on the side of I-40 last weekend.…

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Dozens Of UNC Charlotte Students Cited For Underage Drinking

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “What happens if I am convicted of a DUI or DWI in North Carolina?”   Drinking and college often go hand in hand. Drinking and frat parties? Even more so. However, trouble can arise when the people doing the drinking at the frat…

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North Carolina Criminal Cases Tackle Sobriety Checkpoints

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “Are breath test results always accurate?”   Several important recent criminal court decisions are poised to impact how law enforcement agencies across North Carolina handle drunk driving checkpoints in the future. Experts say that the cases are clarifying exactly what is required of…

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North Carolina Man Faces Nearly Two Years In Prison After Drunken Moped Driving

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “What happens if I am convicted of a DUI or DWI in North Carolina?”   Police from Catawba County, North Carolina arrested a man for drunk driving on a moped nearly two years ago. Aaron Barkley, 34, has since been sentenced as a…

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Drunk Iowa Man Arrested After BAC Levels Top The Charts

Attorney J. Bradley Smith answering the question: “What happens if I am convicted of a DUI or DWI in North Carolina?” A 28-year-old from Iowa City, Iowa recently set records after being arrested for drunk driving. The record was not the number of times he’d been arrested, but was instead…

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