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Should you take a field sobriety test?

The short answer to the title question is NO. You should never take a field sobriety test, even though officers likely will ask you to do so if they stop you for suspected DWI. Nothing in North Carolina law requires you to take this test. As the American Automobile...

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What are common costs associated with a DWI?

Because of your DWI, you had to pay bail and towing and impounding fees. Do the costs stop there? American Addiction Centers explores various costs common to DWI charges. Learn how to prepare your finances and protect your financial health. Individual fines Depending...

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How does my BAC affect my ability to drive?

It is difficult at the moment to understand how consuming alcohol affects your body and your brain. Because of the effects of the substance, you cannot realize the changes in your abilities. This misperception can lead you to drink too much before getting behind the...

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Driving is not an element of a DWI offense

After a night on the town, you may believe sleeping off your intoxication in your vehicle is a good way to avoid a driving while impaired charge. While it is always better not to drive with a blood alcohol concentration above 0.08%, your belief may not be entirely...

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