North Carolina Limited Driving Privileges

Limited Driving Privileges (LDP) can be issued for a variety of reasons in North Carolina. The typical situation where an individual will be eligible for a Limited Driving Privilege is after receiving a DWI or DUI. There are also LDPs available for certain speeding violations.

Someone charged with Driving While Impaired, will be subject to a thirty (30) day civil revocation of his or her license (or privilege). After ten (10) days, it is possible for an individual to obtain a Pretrial Limited Driving Privilege for the remaining twenty (20) days of their revocation.

Contact a Chapel Hill, North Carolina speeding citation attorney or lawyer at Everett Law Firm, P.A. today for a free legal help consultation to discuss the availability of a limited driving privilege. Call us at 919-942-8002 or toll free at 1-800-942-8048.

If convicted of DWI, DUI, or Drunk Driving, an individual's license will be revoked for a minimum of one (1) year. Under certain situations, an individual can receive a Limited Driving Privilege for things like getting to and from work, household purposes, and getting alcohol or drug treatment.

Those who refuse to submit to the Intoxilyzer 5000 (Breathalyzer) during a DWI / DUI arrest, lose their license for a period of one year. However, after a period of six (6) months, licensees are eligible to receive an LDP. Individuals who have submitted to the Intoxilyzer 5000 and blew a 0.15 or greater may be eligible for an Interlock Limited Driving Privilege.

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In some circumstances, those who have been convicted of a traffic ticket for speeding more than 15 mph over in a speed limit zone of greater than 55 mph, or offenses such as larceny of gasoline are also eligible to obtain LDPs under certain circumstances.

Each of the various Limited Driving Privileges require meeting the criteria necessary for that privilege, having the proper documentation and getting a judge, of proper jurisdiction, to agree to sign the Order. The lawyers and attorneys at Everett Law Firm, P.A. are uniquely qualified to assist those who may be eligible for Limited Driving Privileges navigate the process.

Everett Law Firm, P.A. located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and servicing Raleigh, Durham, Pittsboro and most of the surrounding areas. Contact us today for a free legal help consultation at (919) 942-8002 or toll free at 1-800-942-8048.