Wilson, Rocky Mount, Tarboro and Nashville, North Carolina DUI/DWI Attorneys
The law firm of Farris & Farris, P.A., in Wilson, North Carolina, aggressively represents clients in cases involving the validity of field sobriety tests (FST's), chemical testing, misdemeanor and felony DUI/DWI, and implied consent.
It is important to know that as of December of 2006, North Carolina DUI law has changed and is much harsher. It requires an attorney to be more knowledgeable on DWI law, field sobriety tests (FST's), and Intoxilyzer breath tests. Our dedicated DUI attorney has been trained in accordance with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) DWI course. He also has completed a training course on understanding and defending drug recognition cases.
Call us at 252-360-1339 or toll free 888-569-0691 or submit the online form on this website to schedule an appointment at no charge to review the facts of your case, determine your options under the law, and answer any questions you may have. We look forward to assisting you and will provide the individual attention and personalized service that you deserve.
The FST's of walk and turn, horizontal gaze nystagmus and one-leg stand are scientifically validated and can be enough for a DWI conviction, in conjunction with an officer's training and experience.
Our firm provides the tough, seasoned legal representation you need to fight your drunk driving charge and possibly avoid court costs, fines, community service, probation, penalties, jail time and a criminal record. We have proven track records in successfully representing those accused of drunk driving.
Drunk Driving Defense Attorneys
If you have been charged with a DUI, it is important to realize that you are faced with a very serious crime. Timeliness in reacting to your charges is critical; therefore, you need to consult a strong legal advocate who is knowledgeable and experienced in DUI/DWI defense. Our firm serves the areas of Wilson, Rocky Mount, Tarboro and Nashville, North Carolina.
You could lose your driver's license if you do not act immediately. You need a lawyer who can protect your rights, and who knows the judges, prosecutors and local court rules and the law. In DUI/DWI it is also important that your attorney understands the science behind the tests. We know the system and will fight hard to get the best results possible for you.
If you are convicted of DWI, you can lose your license, your auto insurance rates go up a tremendous amount, and you face the possibility of prison and other punishments. DUI/DWI is a criminal conviction which at minimum could hurt your chances of finding good jobs and insurance rates. The state needs to prove its case against you beyond a reasonable doubt. There are many defenses available, such as a breath test defense, but the best defense depends on the unique facts of your case.
If you are convicted of DWI, you face the loss of your driver's license for a minimum of a year. However, we will work hard to obtain driving privileges for you. We will gather information to help offset the aggravating factors of your case, and even when your license is revoked, we may be able to get you driving privileges for such purposes as work and school.
Contact our law firm at 252-360-1339 or toll free 888-569-0691 or fill out the online form on this website for a free, no pressure, initial case consultation. We will review your case and your options with their respective benefits and drawbacks, and we will determine any alternatives to the legal process that you may have.
