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Is Speeding an Actual Crime in North Carolina?

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Mar 82 min read

Is Speeding an Actual Crime in North Carolina?

Many people become confused after receiving a speeding ticket in North Carolina. Does this constitute an actual crime, or is it more like...

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How to Deal with Police in North Carolina After Being Pulled Over for Speeding

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Feb 92 min read

How to Deal with Police in North Carolina After Being Pulled Over for Speeding

A traffic stop is never a pleasant experience – even if you have been pulled over for a relatively minor infraction like speeding in...

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How to Fight a Speeding Ticket in North Carolina

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Nov 24, 20232 min read

How to Fight a Speeding Ticket in North Carolina

Many people assume that when they receive a speeding ticket in North Carolina, they should simply pay the fine. Many of these people have...

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Does North Carolina Have “Super Speeder” Laws?

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Oct 6, 20232 min read

Does North Carolina Have “Super Speeder” Laws?

There is speeding, and then there’s speeding. Driving just over the speed limit might be an honest mistake, but it’s fair to say that if...

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What Happens if You Drive With Cocaine in North Carolina?

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Sep 22, 20232 min read

What Happens if You Drive With Cocaine in North Carolina?

North Carolina residents must be careful about the contents of their vehicles. A traffic offense can become much worse when police...

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Consequences of Multiple Speeding Tickets in North Carolina

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May 12, 20232 min read

Consequences of Multiple Speeding Tickets in North Carolina

Traffic tickets can have a significant impact on your driving record, resulting in consequences that can affect your driving privileges...

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Can I Go to Jail for a Speeding Ticket in North Carolina?

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Mar 17, 20232 min read

Can I Go to Jail for a Speeding Ticket in North Carolina?

If you are speeding down the highway, you may not be considering how serious the penalties can be for traffic tickets in North Carolina....

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Common North Carolina Speeding Violations

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Feb 10, 20232 min read

Common North Carolina Speeding Violations

Speeding tickets are some of the most common traffic tickets North Carolina residents receive. Most people pay off their speeding tickets...

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Can Overtaking in North Carolina Earn You a Speeding Ticket?

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Dec 23, 20222 min read

Can Overtaking in North Carolina Earn You a Speeding Ticket?

Overtaking in North Carolina is the act of passing another vehicle on the roadway. It is a common practice that most people see every...

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Do Penalties Increase Depending on Your Speed?

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Oct 28, 20222 min read

Do Penalties Increase Depending on Your Speed?

North Carolina has many driving laws that can be confusing. One of the most important laws is the speed limit. Depending on your speed,...

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How to Get a Speeding Ticket Reduced in North Carolina

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Jun 24, 20222 min read

How to Get a Speeding Ticket Reduced in North Carolina

If you are caught speeding in North Carolina, you may be surprised to know that you may be able to have your ticket reduced. Here are a...

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In an Emergency, Can You Break Traffic Laws?

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May 13, 20222 min read

In an Emergency, Can You Break Traffic Laws?

We have all seen it in a movie or on TV: a woman in labor, a man bleeding from a deep wound, or any other kind of medical emergency...

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You Got Your First Speeding Ticket: What Now?

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Apr 29, 20223 min read

You Got Your First Speeding Ticket: What Now?

If you have been given your first speeding ticket in North Carolina, the consequences of your violation may be significant. You may face...

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Will Speeding Affect My Criminal Record?

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Apr 8, 20222 min read

Will Speeding Affect My Criminal Record?

Many people underestimate the seriousness of speeding offenses. For instance, they may think that the worst that could happen legally if...

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Speeding to Elude Arrest Charges in North Carolina

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Mar 25, 20222 min read

Speeding to Elude Arrest Charges in North Carolina

If you live in North Carolina, you may or may not have heard of the “Run and You’re Done” Law. This law was enacted in 2010, and makes it...

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Is Speeding Negligence Per Se in North Carolina?

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Nov 26, 20212 min read

Is Speeding Negligence Per Se in North Carolina?

If you are facing charges for speeding in North Carolina, your situation may be complicated if you were also involved in a vehicle...

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Jun 18, 20213 min read

Defenses to Speeding Tickets

If you have been charged with speeding in North Carolina and given a ticket, you may be wondering how to proceed. Although it may seem...

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Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Speeding Ticket?

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May 21, 20212 min read

Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Speeding Ticket?

On its face, a speeding ticket may not seem like that big of a deal. Many people think that the responsible thing to do is just pay it....

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Can I Lose My North Carolina Driver’s License for Speeding?

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Apr 23, 20213 min read

Can I Lose My North Carolina Driver’s License for Speeding?

Getting pulled over can be a terrifying experience. You might be sitting there, breaking a sweat and trying to calculate how fast were...

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How Much a North Carolina Speeding Ticket Will Really Cost You

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Feb 26, 20213 min read

How Much a North Carolina Speeding Ticket Will Really Cost You

Most speeding tickets issued in North Carolina are $50 or less, which may not seem like a big deal. However, the cost of the initial fine...

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