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When an officer pulls you over for a routine traffic stop, they might find reason to run some sobriety tests, too. You are likely to see a standardized field sobriety test before anything like a breath or blood test. But what is the purpose of a field sobriety test?...
When many people think about expenses associated with divorce, they often focus on expenses that do not occur until after you sign the final paperwork. For instance, many people focus heavily on child support or potential alimony payments. However, divorce itself can...
Your divorce may cause uncertainty and anxiety for your children. Significant changes that may include relocation could replace normalcy with new experiences that cause discomfort and fear. Your children will respond differently based on their ages, maturity and...
Prescription drugs may prove powerful and effective in the fight against pain. However, in some instances, these drugs may result in criminal charges. North Carolina has adopted fairly strict laws when it comes to regulating prescription medications. A person may face...
Gauging your children's reactions to your impending divorce can be tough when you are unsure how to talk to them about the topic. Speaking clearly and directly, as well as following some common pieces of advice, can help you explain the change without any unnecessary...
When you receive a traffic ticket, you might not think of contesting it. However, it is not only possible to fight a traffic ticket in court but it could be important that you do so. Even if you receive a conviction for a so-called minor ticket, you will incur points...
During and after a divorce, it is crucial for you to maintain your relationship with your child. It provides them with additional stability in a rocky time. It also ensures that your bond survives through this difficult situation. Unfortunately, some parents will stop...
DUI (driving while impaired or DWI in North Carolina) is a serious issue because of the costs it could imply: specifically injuries, property damage and death. The real question, however, is whether the establishment of stricter DUI policies works. Lawmakers have...
It is very common to hear a particular phrase on law-based television shows or movies: “You’re under arrest for assault and battery.” Many people erroneously believe that these are the exact same thing or a three word phrase for a singular charge. In reality, there...
For many divorced people in North Carolina, part of moving on following the dissolution of their marriages may include relocating to another state. Indeed, according to Moving.com, more than 10% of the U.S. population relocates every year (with many citing familial...