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A first-time DWI charge in North Carolina can be overwhelming, especially if you’ve never dealt with the criminal justice system before. North Carolina has some of the strictest impaired driving laws in the country, and even a first offense can carry serious consequences. Understanding what happens after a DWI arrest can help you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes. This guide explains what typically happens after a first DWI in North Carolina , including licens

If you drive in North Carolina, your driving habits don’t just affect your safety — they directly impact how much you pay for auto insurance. That’s because North Carolina uses a statewide system called the Safe Driver Incentive Plan (SDIP) , which rewards safe drivers and penalizes risky behavior. Here’s what every North Carolina driver should know. What Is the Safe Driver Incentive Plan? The SDIP  is a program established by North Carolina law and regulated by the North Car

With DWI sentencing in the 3 most lenient sentencing levels, Level 5, 4 and 3, its still true that the punishment increases greatly between levels even though, normally, active jail time is not going to be imposed in most courts, although not unheard of. Landing on a more lenient level can mean less community service hours, less fines, and less exposure to possible jail time should the suspended sentence get activated. To get to a level 5 the mitigating factors must outweigh

Many prosecutors will assert that any time a person is driving while license revoked for an impaired revocation, and commit another DWI,...

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There is no concept of law that crosses over into local lore that creates as much confusion as the PJC (Prayer For Judgment Continued)....

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