Can Medication Cause You to Fail an Ignition Interlock Test?

An ignition interlock device is a safety device, it is not a measurement device. So it cannot tell the difference between alcohol that is found in medicine versus alcohol found in beer and wine. Attorney Clarke Dummit has extensive experience with ignition interlocks and their role within the NC court system and [...]

What If I’m Out of State and Get an Ignition Interlock Requirement in NC?

If you are not a resident of North Carolina for the entire year while having an ignition interlock requirement, it can be challenging to have the interlock results recorded and sent to the North Carolina DMV. This often leads to complications when individuals who hold a valid driver's license from another state [...]

What Happens If I Drive a Vehicle Without an Interlock?

There are two reasons why someone might be required to have an ignition interlock: an alcohol content restriction a conditional restoration. Driving a vehicle without an ignition interlock when it is required can have serious consequences. One consequence is being charged with driving while license revoked by a law enforcement officer. This [...]

What should I do if I have a court-ordered visitation schedule in place?

You should still follow the visitation schedule, given that neither parent is showing symptoms. According to Gov. Cooper's Executive Order, "You are allowed to return to or travel between one's place or places of residence for purposes including, but not limited to, child custody or visitation agreements."

I’ve got a DWI ticket in Greensboro, which courthouse do I go to?

If you have been charged with a DWI in Greensboro then your court date will be held at the Guilford County Courthouse located at 201 S. Eugene Street in Greensboro, NC 27401. First appearances are usually held in courtroom GB-1B and subsequent court dates for DWI’s are typically held in courtroom GB-1D. [...]

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