by sageisland | Apr 7, 2020 | Legal Advice, Traffic Law
Dealing with a traffic ticket can be tricky, even minor infractions can increase your insurance rates dramatically, waste precious time, and potentially lead to the loss of driving privileges. There are a few different ways to handle a simple speeding ticket in North Carolina, some more favorable than others. Not all types of disposition are available for every speeding case. Several factors determine which of these six results is possible, such as the speed involved, your driving record, and even how polite you were to the charging officer.
by sageisland | Oct 30, 2019 | DWI, Traffic Law
We’ve all made bad decisions. For most, it’s simply a part of growing up. However, for many teens, this means choosing to drive while intoxicated. Unfortunately, this is not only against several laws, but it can be potentially deadly. A charge of driving while...
by Ludlum Law Firm | Aug 9, 2019 | Traffic Law
News A new school year is quickly approaching and that means our school buses will be back on the road in full force again. We want to keep our children as safe as possible when it comes to traffic safety, but many drivers forget North Carolina’s rules on stopping for...
by Ludlum Law Firm | Oct 17, 2017 | Traffic Law
News Chances are, many drivers in North Carolina are breaking the law without even realizing it. Most drivers are either unaware or don’t understand the current law in North Carolina when it comes to regulating license plate frames and covers. If you were to take a...
by Ludlum Law Firm | Apr 18, 2017 | Traffic Law
News Being charged with a NC traffic violation can be as minor as getting a small fine or can be as serious as having your license suspended and possibly jail time for the most serious offenses. Most drivers have a fairly good idea about what to expect for minor...
by Ludlum Law Firm | Jan 25, 2017 | Traffic Law
A common question we receive at Ludlum Law Firm is, “When should I refuse consent for an officer to search my car?” The answer is “always.” The Fourth Amendment right not to be subjected to unreasonable search and seizures requires probable cause for an officer to...
