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3 things to avoid when facing a DWI charge

Being charged with driving while impaired (DWI) can cost you. In addition to potentially paying fines, going to prison and having an ignition interlock device in all your vehicles, you may also have limited housing, employment and education opportunities. Therefore,...

5 common reasons some drivers get pulled over

The last thing any driver wants is to deal with a traffic stop. But traffic stops are quite common. According to one study, police officers stop over 32 million Americans for traffic violations each year. Plus, North Carolina is one of the top ten states with the...

5 examples of prescription forgery

Many people take prescription medication to cure or treat an ailment. However, some have an addiction and use underhanded means to obtain it, e.g., prescription forgery. Prescription forgery is when someone — like a patient or a doctor — uses a copy of a prescription...

What does it mean to “take the fifth?”

If you are a fan of crime shows, you have probably heard a character mention the words, “I’m exercising my right to plead the fifth” But what exactly does this mean? The U.S. Constitution offers several protections to citizens. One of these is protection from making...

3 reasons to fight a traffic ticket

Traffic offenses like speeding, driving without valid registration, running a red light/stop sign, failing to yield, tailgating and so on can earn you a traffic ticket. The North Carolina Judicial Branch provides adequate information on what to do next to those who...