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Are you considering having your car windows tinted to help shield you and your family from the scorching North Carolina summer heat? Do you just want a little more privacy while you're driving on crowded roads? Maybe you have a medical condition that increases your...
The increasing availability of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft is at least one reason for the drop in DWI arrests in North Carolina over the past five years -- especially in the state's largest metropolitan areas like Raleigh and Charlotte. That's the...
You may think that you’re being helpful for holding on to someone’s prescription for them. Even if you have the best of intentions, you can find yourself in trouble with the law for possessing someone else’s prescription medication.Examples of common prescription...
The North Carolina Controlled Substances Act describes how marijuana is considered to be a Schedule VI substance in the state. Although the possession of this illicit drug isn't punished as seriously as more addictive ones such as heroin or cocaine, conviction is...
Our many mountain areas are among the natural wonders that make North Carolina one of the most beautiful states to call home. They also draw visitors from all over the country. However, they can be dangerous areas for driving -- regardless of the weather -- if you're...
Many people think that impaired driving laws apply only when someone is driving a car, truck or commercial vehicle on a public road while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In fact, state DWI/DUI laws can be much broader than that. North Carolina's laws are no...
As summer approaches, many parents are looking for things to keep their kids occupied and out of trouble. One issue that even parents of kids who are relatively problem-free find themselves dealing with is stealing. When young children take things from stores, they...
You’ve probably seen it on television and in movies dozens of times, but you can’t always trust scriptwriters. As a result, you might not know what your right to remain silent really means.Do you know what your Miranda Rights are and when to use them?What are your...
There's no question about it: The opioid crisis has touched every corner of the country, and North Carolina is no exception.But, does it really make sense to punish addicts as harshly as possible? Wouldn't it make more sense to treat the addiction -- which many...
We recently discussed the issue of passengers in vehicles having open containers and how the driver is the one who might face legal issues if this occurs. The issue here is that there is a chance that a driver who is in a vehicle with alcohol might be tempted to take...