by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 6, 2014 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
North Carolina drivers who are convicted of driving while intoxicated often face harsh penalties including fines, driver’s license revocation and even jail time. Because of the considerable financial and personal costs associated with a DWI, it’s critical that... by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 27, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
A North Carolina TV station reports that a backlog in blood-alcohol tests analyzed at Raleigh’s State Crime Lab is slowing prosecutors across the state. The station says some of those charged with driving while intoxicated are seeing their cases delayed months... by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 6, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
Early this morning, a Raleigh-area resident heard an extremely loud sound on the first floor of his two-story Apex house. When he went downstairs, he found the source of the noise: a pick-up truck had plowed through a wall of the house and come to a stop inside. The... by Michelle Sparrow | Oct 22, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
Though he has appeared in a number of popular and critically acclaimed films, including “Thelma & Louise,” “Fatal Instinct,” “Grumpy Old Men” and “The Perfect Storm,” actor Christopher McDonald is perhaps best known... by Michelle Sparrow | Jul 5, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
Between state and local police and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, dozens of drivers of motor vehicles and boats have been arrested and ticketed for a variety of violations. And we still have a full weekend to go before the holiday is officially...