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What Happens If You Fail To Appear In Court?

What Happens If You Fail To Appear In Court?

by McElwee Law Firm | May 22, 2024 | Traffic Attorney Questions

Whether you thought you didn’t have to attend court (see our previous post) or forgot, not showing up on your court date for speeding tickets and other traffic violations will lead to problems. For most traffic cases, your appearance in court can be “waived” once you...
4 Traffic Myths That Could Get You Into Trouble

4 Traffic Myths That Could Get You Into Trouble

by McElwee Law Firm | May 8, 2024 | Traffic Attorney Questions

There are certain urban myths or commonly repeated pieces of advice related to traffic violations that actually aren’t true, where leaning on them in a crucial moment could create more problems for you. In today’s post we’re going to delve into 4 of them to watch out...
Reckless Driving in NC – Answers From A Traffic Attorney

Reckless Driving in NC – Answers From A Traffic Attorney

by McElwee Law Firm | Apr 24, 2024 | Traffic Attorney Questions

A charge of reckless driving is far more serious than your standard speeding ticket. It actually qualifies as a Misdemeanor in North Carolina, and carries much stiffer penalties, including: 4 driver’s license points Automatic suspension of your license for 30 days,...
What Can I Expect When I’m Charged With Speeding or Reckless Driving?

What Can I Expect When I’m Charged With Speeding or Reckless Driving?

by McElwee Law Firm | Apr 19, 2024 | Traffic Attorney Questions

What you can expect when you are charged with speeding and reckless driving depends on the several factors. In today’s post we’re going to go over the main ones and explain how they affect cases like yours. The county where you were ticketed is a major...
Can A Traffic Conviction Affect My Immigration or Work Status?

Can A Traffic Conviction Affect My Immigration or Work Status?

by McElwee Law Firm | Apr 17, 2024 | Traffic Attorney Questions

Recently, we represented a client who was charged with speeding at a high rate and reckless driving while in the United States on a work visa.  This added an extra wrinkle to his situation.  Not only was he at risk of losing his license, but he was also...
What If I Live Outside Of Wilkes County But Received A Traffic Ticket While There?

What If I Live Outside Of Wilkes County But Received A Traffic Ticket While There?

by McElwee Law Firm | Mar 21, 2024 | Traffic Attorney Questions

Even if you’re just passing through Wilkes, you need to deal with your ticket.   Lots of people from other places come to visit Wilkes County, or pass through on their way to somewhere else.  Several highways, including U.S. Highway 421, pass through...
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