Should I talk to the police?

Miranda and the Right to Remain Silent If you’re like most people, the idea of talking to a police officer can be pretty intimidating. You may have heard horror stories about people who talked to the police as part of a criminal investigation and ended up in jail – even…

When should you hire a DWI lawyer

DWI charges in NC are serious stuff. If you’ve been arrested, it’s normal to have questions. After an arrest for driving while impaired (DWI), it’s important to know your legal rights and what steps to take next. Many people mistakenly believe that they have to plead guilty and accept the…

Shelby criminal attorney

The use of medical and recreational marijuana has become legal in many states. As a result, law enforcement has begun searching for new ways of identifying drivers who are under the influence and possibly impaired by marijuana and THC (the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana) based products. Unlike alcohol, where there…

drinking while driving

Living without a license after a driving while impaired (DWI) charge can be incredibly difficult in North Carolina. David R. Teddy of Teddy, Meekins & Talbert, P.L.L.C., is experienced working with DWI cases, as he wrote the original version of The DWI Trial Notebook in 2005. Also, handling so many…