In North Carolina everyone convicted of a DWI is required to complete a DWI assessment. The DWI assessment is a test or series of questions designed to determine the level of prevention education or treatment needed. Here is what you can expect during the assessment process: Assessments may only … [Read more...] aboutUnderstanding the NC DWI Process: DWI Assessments
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Drunk Driving and Suicide: Recognizing The Cry For Help
This post is written in memory of a recent client who committed suicide just days before their court appearance for a DWI case. Suicide is among the leading causes of violent death in the United States. When people are dealing with pressures that they feel they can no longer cope with, they turn … [Read more...] aboutDrunk Driving and Suicide: Recognizing The Cry For Help
Safe, Sober Prom Night: Preventing Underage Drinking & Driving On Prom Night
It's that time of year again: students are making plans for prom night, now through mid-May. Did you know that 70% of teens expect to drink and drive on prom night? The legal drinking age is 21. Where do you think children get alcohol on prom night? And what will you do to protect your child from … [Read more...] aboutSafe, Sober Prom Night: Preventing Underage Drinking & Driving On Prom Night
DWI Classes and Treatment After Your Assessment: Your Right To Choose
If the results of your DWI assessment or drug test results indicate that you need to receive additional drug or alcohol education classes, your next step will be to schedule those classes with an approved service provider, but... Did you know you don't have to take classes at the facility where you … [Read more...] aboutDWI Classes and Treatment After Your Assessment: Your Right To Choose