North Carolina law considers texting while driving – or distracted driving on a whole – to be a traffic violation. This is for good reason, as the detrimental effects of distracted driving can be long-lasting and dangerous to everyone on the road. The Federal Communications Commission has written extensively about...
When people think about their right to a defense, they usually think about serious crimes, not traffic violations. However, although traffic violations only result in a citation or ticket, you still have the legal right to defend yourself against one. In some cases, defending against a pending citation or ticket...
For many couples in North Carolina, the holidays can be a stressful time of year, especially when they are experiencing marital challenges. It is a known fact that often people choose to try and hold their marriages together during the holidays in part to try one last time to salvage...
Come October 31st in North Carolina, kids are excited about Halloween, between dressing up and going trick-or-treating for candy. However, this time of the year can be extremely dangerous for children as there is an increase of pedestrian accidents and deaths. Parents should educate their little ones about safety precautions,...
Car crashes happen for many reasons and they can upend the lives of people from various walks of life. Some, however, are especially concerning, such as those which involve young kids and infants. There are a number of factors for parents to keep in mind, from keeping their kids safe...
There are times when the chances of someone driving drunk may be higher, such as special occasions and holidays. With Halloween coming soon, some drivers will be pulled over and charged with driving under the influence. There are a number of things to keep in mind with respect to DUI...
There are many hazards associated with driving, such as fall asleep while behind the wheel or encountering a drunk driver on the road. Sometimes, it can be even more dangerous to operate a vehicle, such as driving on roads that you are not familiar with. Moreover, driving can be even...
Those who end their marriage may run into a number of hurdles during and after the divorce process. Aside from strong emotions and legal issues involving their kids, such as custody, the financial impact of a divorce can also affect people years later. For example, child support payments can create...
One of the great challenges that you may face following your divorce is maintaining a strong relationship with your children. When you and your ex-spouse share custody (or he or she has sole custody of the kids), your lack of constant access to them can no doubt have an impact...
In many ways, motor vehicles have become a necessity of modern life. The average adult likely requires their own vehicle to get to and from work, perform daily chores, such as shopping, and even maintain a healthy social life. Losing your license can leave you in a precarious position, where...
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