by Gilles Law | Mar 1, 2018 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Traffic
Limited Driving Privileges There is no right to drive – not at a federal (constitutional) or at a state level). Therefore, the ability to drive on public roads is a privilege and not a right. As such, like any other privilege it can be taken away, amended, or...
by Gilles Law | Jan 12, 2018 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense, NC Traffic
What to do when pulled over for a traffic violation: Most people, on occasion, commit some sort of traffic violation. Most people have encountered or will encounter a police-initiated vehicle stop. Whether you have been speeding or your taillight is out, you should...
by Gilles Law | Oct 11, 2017 | Blog Posts, NC Traffic
PJC (Prayer for Judgment Continued) in North Carolina – Should I get a PJC for my Traffic Ticket? As traffic lawyers in Charlotte North Carolina, Gilles Law often gets calls from clients who have gotten a speeding ticket. Often times, these individuals ask us if...
by Gilles Law | Oct 6, 2017 | Blog Posts, NC Traffic
Failure to Appear (FTA) in North Carolina Traffic Court A failure to appear (FTA) is a very common issue that traffic defendants face. It carries serious consequences. If you missed a court date, you should contact an a traffic attorney immediately. This blog...
by Gilles Law | Oct 6, 2017 | Blog Posts, NC Traffic
In North Carolina, racing on a public road goes beyond speeding and becomes a separate criminal charge. The severity of racing charges, and any subsequent conviction, depends on the facts and circumstances surrounding the action. There are two levels of racing in...
by Gilles Law | Oct 3, 2017 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Traffic
In North Carolina, driving is a privilege, not a right. As such, there are many ways you can lose the privilege (via driver’s license suspension.) Many people fail to see the benefit of hiring a traffic lawyer, because they follow the mistaken belief that a traffic...