N.C.G.S. 20-157(f), or as its commonly called, the “move over law,” was expanded to include any public service vehicle or utility vehicle, with “amber colored flashing lights.” So in addition …
Greensboro Top Rated Traffic Attorney Discusses Traffic Court Cost Part II
Judges cannot offer assistance or relief when it comes to court costs. N.C.G.S. 7A-304(a) denies a judicial official the ability to waive court cost without a written finding of “just …
Greensboro Top Rated Traffic Attorney Discusses Traffic Court Cost
Court costs are high, there is no doubt about that. I will refrain from my soapbox, but the number of traffic citations issued is actually down, and one of the …
Greensboro Trial Attorneys Face DWI Task Force Day
Greensboro trial attorneys Garrett, Walker and Aycoth face DWI Task Force Day in Greensboro criminal traffic court today. In addition to it being tax day, the court docket is especially …
Driving While Impaired (DWI) Aggravated Level One Sentencing
Aggravated Level One DWI punishment is potentially greater than Habitual Impaired Driving sentences. Although a misdemeanor, the maximum punishment is 36 months, with a fine as high as $10,000. The judicial …
Wrongful Death DWI Car Accident
A wrongful death resulting from a DWI car accident occurred Saturday night. The victim was 50 years old, and was the passenger in the car. Greensboro Felony DWIs from wrongful deaths …
The True Costs of Greensboro DWI Attorneys
Billboards, newspaper articles and blog posts espouse the high monetary cost of a DWI charge. It is important to break down the cost to your client, or, if a judge, …
Greensboro DWI Attorneys Discuss DWI Defense and Bonds
DWI offenses and “secure bonds” are topics that invoke thoughts of Knoll motions. The newly modified N.C.G.S. 15A-535 states that if a person is on pre-trial release and receives new …
Prosecutor with Guilford County DWI Conviction Rehired in Rockingham County
A former prosecutor has been rehired by the newly elected Rockingham County District Attorney. It is unusual, but not prohibited, for an elected DA to hire a prosecutor with a …
Assistant District Attorney had DWI in 2009
With all of the recent Driving While Impaired charges, one on Commissioner the other on a Lietenant in the Police Department (at a DWI Checkpoint in Guilford County), what’s one …