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How to get a Limited Driving Privilege

What is a Pre-Trial Limited Driving Privilege? Am I Eligible to Drive? How to get a Limited Driving Privilege   Under North Carolina Law, and under limited circumstances, the Court may authorize a Pre-Trial Limited Driving Privilege during a period of suspension – Bill Powers See Sample : Pre-Trial Limited Driving…

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Please be careful this Memorial Day

Heads Up:  Operation Click-It-or-Ticket.  Please be careful this Memorial Day Holiday.   We wish all our friends a safe, healthy, and happy holiday weekend.  If you are planning on driving anywhere, heads up:  North Carolina is in the middle of a statewide “Click-It-or-Ticket” campaign.   For the safety of you…

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DWI Officer Fired Over Problems with Testimony

Prosecutors may “Orally Dismiss” cases in Open Court District Attorneys (State Prosecutors) may also File Written Notice of Dismissal Clerk of Court required to “record the dismissal”         Modified Transcript of “DWI Officer Fired Over Problems with Testimony” for the Hearing Impaired Monica: Begin with the fallout…

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How Much Do You Know About Traffic Tickets

Press Image to Take Quiz How Much Do You Know About Traffic Tickets? Are Lawyers Always Required? Is Traffic School an Option? Do Prior Tickets Make a Difference? Traffic Laws in North Carolina, especially relating to insurance premiums and how to handle can be complex – Bill Powers   While…

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Want to Renblog-want-to-renew-your-license-onlineew Your License Online?

Short on Time?  Need Your North Carolina License Renewed?  Want to Renew Your License Online?  Governor McCrory announces Online NC DOT Renewal Option Goal:  30% Renewals Online Thus far 100,000 North Carolina Licenses have renewed Online Touch Image for Link to NC DOT License Renewal Login What a fabulous option.…

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What Happens When I Call a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

Attorney Bill Powers answers the Question:  What Happens When I Call a Criminal Defense Lawyer?   What Does It Cost? How Long Will It Take? What’s the Worst Case Scenario?     I often say: Hold Up.  Great Questions.  Let’s start from the beginning and work through this – Bill Powers…

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Time Out! What is Probable Cause for NC DWI Cases?

Time Out!  What is Probable Cause for NC DWI Cases? If you’ve been in District Court in North Carolina, most likely you’ve heard mention of two relatively recent cases that the Courts have been bantering about. “Have you heard about Townsend? That’s it, there is no such thing as PC…

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Do Drug and Alcohol Treatment Help in Court?

    Modified Transcript of “Do Drug and Alcohol Treatment Help in Court?” for the Hearing Impaired: Attorneys are also called counselors at law or counselors of law because we do more than just analyze statutes, look at facts in a particular case or take things to trial. We try…

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When Kids Make Adult Mistakes

Modified Transcript for Hearing Impaired of “When Kids Make Adult Mistakes” When a young one, a loved one normally, is cited or charged or arrested with an offense, we’ll oftentimes, seems more often than not, actually get the call either the day of court or the night before court because…

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License Points vs Insurance Points

License Points vs Insurance Points for Traffic Tickets in North Carolina Traffic tickets in NC, especially if they’re considered moving violations, are often assigned a specific point value.  License Points vs Insurance Points can be a big deal, depending on the type and severity of the traffic ticket. . .and…

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