Laura Hill

J.D. · Elon University School of Law

Laura Hill is a former Assistant District Attorney for the State of North Carolina, where she practiced criminal law in the District Criminal Court. Laura is a magna cum laude graduate of Elon University School of Law in Greensboro, North Carolina. She received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of Delaware.

Articles By Laura Hill

North Carolina’s DWI Implied Consent Law and Blood and Breath Test
Drivers who are lawfully arrested for driving while impaired and refuse a breathalyzer or blood alcohol test face license suspension.
Third-Offense DWI in North Carolina
Read about the administrative and criminal penalties for a third-offense DWI in North Carolina.
Second-Offense DWI in North Carolina
Read about the administrative and criminal penalties for a second-offense DWI in North Carolina.
First-Offense DWI in North Carolina
Read about the administrative and criminal penalties for a first-offense DWI in North Carolina.  
North Carolina’s Boating Under the Influence (BUI) Laws and Penalties
Read about the consequences of boating under the influence (BUI) in North Carolina.
North Carolina’s Open Container Law and Violation Penalties
North Carolina’s open container laws prohibit transporting an open container of alcohol in the passenger area of a vehicle.
Getting Limited Driving Privileges After License Suspension in North Carolina
When your license gets suspended for a DWI or another traffic violation, it’s often possible to obtain a “hardship” (or “restricted”) license for driving under limited circumstances.