NC DWI FAQ by Minick Law | Feb 28, 2020 | DUI DWI Consequences of a DWI $ Will I go to jail if I am convicted of a DWI in North Carolina? $ What can a judge require of me if I’m convicted of a DWI? $ Will I be allowed to drive after getting a DWI? $ When can I drive after a DWI? $ Will getting a DWI affect my job? $ Will getting a DWI affect my college opportunities? $ How much time will I lose as a result of a DWI? $ How much money will getting a DWI cost me? $ If I’m convicted of a DWI, will my insurance rates jump? $ Does getting a DWI keep me from getting a Concealed Carry permit? $ How long does a DWI conviction remain on my record? $ I got a DWI in NC but I have an out-of-state driver’s license, will my licensing state find out? $ What are the consequences of being pulled over for a DWI with a child under the age of 18 in the car? $ What are the consequences of blowing a high Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)? Dismissing DWI / Fighting DWI Charge 5 Can I get the District Attorney to dismiss my DWI charge? 5 My DWI blood results have not come back and it has been more than a year, can I get my case dismissed? 5 If I’m over the legal limit, am I automatically guilty? 5 What are some defenses to use in a DWI case? 5 Do I Need A Lawyer To Fight My DWI Charge? Was My DWI Charge / Stop Legal? $ Should I have been read my Miranda Rights during my DWI Arrest? $ Do I have the right to speak to an attorney before providing a blood or urine sample? $ If I blow under the legal limit, can they still arrest me? $ Can I be arrested for a DWI even though the vehicle was not moving and in park? $ What if I was stopped for another traffic infraction, but got charged with a DWI? $ Can I get a DWI on a bike? $ Do I have to answer the police officer if he asks me if I have been drinking? $ What tests can the police officer make me undergo? $ Can I refuse to take these tests? $ What evidence does the police officer need to arrest me for a DWI? $ Can the police use a random DWI checkpoint in North Carolina? Limited Driving Privileges 5 In what situations will I have to install an Interlock Ignition Device in my car? 5 How do I obtain an Ignition Interlock Limited Driving Privilege in North Carolina? 5 How do I get a Refusal Limited Driving Privilege in North Carolina? 5 How do I get an Impaired Driving Limited Driving Privilege in North Carolina? 5 How do I get a Pretrial Limited Driving Privilege in North Carolina? DWI Basics and Definitions $ What is the Difference Between DUI and DWI in North Carolina? $ What is the legal limit in North Carolina? $ What is the legal limit in North Carolina for a commercial license? $ What is the legal limit in North Carolina for somebody under 21? $ What is a Federal DWI? $ What are the open container laws in North Carolina? $ What is a 30-Day Civil Revocation?
