Many good people find themselves facing criminal court from a DWI, overwhelmed with stressful and complex legal procedures where inattention to detail can result in the loss of money, employment, freedom, and reputation. We help defendants navigate through procedures, paperwork, and tough decisions while putting their best interests first.
What do I do if I get a DWI?
Having a DWI on your record can impact your life well beyond the potential sentence served. It’s crucial to contact an attorney as quickly as possible to defend you and protect your future.
How can an attorney help if I’m charged with a DWI?
With our experience and knowledge of the legal system, we will go through the details of your case to determine the best strategy for your defense. Whatever your situation or previous record, we will fight for you through this process to make sure your rights are protected and seek to minimize the impact on your life and your well-being.
What are the consequences of a DWI?
The penalties of a conviction for DWI vary depending on the level of the charge. This level is impacted by factors including blood alcohol level, previous driving record, reckless driving, causing an accident, seriously injuring another person, driving with a revoked license, prior conviction of a DWI, and driving with a child in the vehicle.
In North Carolina, a judge will decide what level of punishment a DWI shall be sentenced. This is based on the facts presented and the arguments of counsel. The possible punishments can range from unsupervised probation with fines and community work service to three years incarceration.
Call us today to schedule a free consultation, and let us talk through the specifics of your situation and how we can help you get to where you need to be.
