Category: DUI

Field sobriety tests are among the first tools North Carolina officers use to build a DWI case, but they are subjective, error-prone, and often administered incorrectly. When officers deviate from standardized protocols, the results become unreliable as evidence of impairment. Understanding how field sobriety test errors can strengthen your Greensboro DWI defense starts with knowing what these tests involve and where they commonly go wrong. Our defense attorneys at Schlosser & Pritchett bring the perspective of former prosecutors to every DWI defense case across Greensboro and North Carolina.

The Three Standardized Field Sobriety

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A DWI charge in North Carolina can impact your job, housing, and future. It’s natural to wonder if it can be cleared from your record. The answer depends on how your case ended. Some charges can be expunged, others cannot. Knowing your options is the first step forward.

If you’re unsure where you stand, speaking with a Greensboro, NC criminal defense attorney at Schlosser & Pritchett can help you understand what’s possible and how to move forward with confidence.

What Does DWI Expungement Mean in North Carolina?

Expungement is a legal process that [...]

Facing a DUI charge is often a frightening and overwhelming experience. The prospect of potential criminal penalties and the impact on your personal and professional life can leave you feeling anxious and uncertain about the future. However, you have options when it comes to resolving your case. One of the most common ways to reach a resolution is through a plea bargain.

At Schlosser & Pritchett, our experienced Greensboro DUI defense attorneys are here to guide you through the plea bargaining process and fight for the most favorable outcome possible in your DUI [...]

You don’t have to be a criminal to get arrested. You don’t even have to break the law. A broken taillight, being in the wrong place, or matching a vague description—sometimes, that’s all it takes.

The justice system doesn’t always feel just, especially when you’re the one in handcuffs. And once things start moving, they move fast. Officers press for answers. Paperwork piles up. Your words are twisted. Your silence is judged.

What happens next isn’t just about what you did or didn’t do—it’s about what they say you did. That’s why knowing [...]

A DUI arrest doesn’t always mean a felony charge—but under the wrong circumstances, it can. If you have multiple DUI convictions, caused an accident, or were driving on a suspended license, your case could be treated much more seriously.

Felony DUI charges come with severe consequences, from lengthy prison sentences to permanent restrictions on your future. However, many DUI cases involve legal issues that can be challenged—such as unreliable field sobriety tests or procedural mistakes by the arresting officer.

If you’re facing felony DUI charges, having a strong defense is essential. A skilled [...]