Criminal & Traffic Law

Criminal & Traffic Law


Goddard & Peterson PLLC provides experienced legal representation for individuals facing criminal charges, DWI charges, and traffic violations throughout Oxford, NC and the Greater Triangle area.

Being charged with a crime or traffic offense can have serious consequences for your future, including impacts on your reputation, driving privileges, employment, and personal life. Attorney Peterson works closely with clients to understand their circumstances, review the details of their case, and provide knowledgeable guidance throughout the legal process.

Whether you are facing a misdemeanor, felony, DWI charge, or traffic violation, having an experienced attorney on your side can help you better understand your options and protect your rights.

Criminal Defense Representation

Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming. A conviction may affect your freedom, career, and future opportunities. Attorney Peterson provides dedicated criminal defense representation and works to ensure clients receive personalized attention and strong courtroom advocacy.

Attorney Peterson handles misdemeanor cases and select felony cases, providing representation designed around the specific circumstances of each client’s situation.

Criminal matters may include:

  • Misdemeanor charges
  • Select felony charges
  • Criminal defense representation
  • Court appearances
  • Defense strategy and case preparation

DWI & Traffic Defense

A DWI charge or traffic violation can create significant challenges, including fines, license suspension, increased insurance costs, and other penalties. Attorney Peterson helps clients navigate these matters and works to protect their driving privileges and legal interests.

If you have been charged with a traffic offense, representation may be available for:

  • DWI charges
  • Driving without insurance
  • Driving without a license
  • Driving with a revoked license
  • Speeding violations
  • Reckless driving
  • Running a red light
  • Failure to wear a seat belt
  • Other traffic violations

Personalized Legal Guidance When You Need It Most

Every case is different. Attorney Peterson takes the time to review the details of each matter, explain the legal process, and help clients understand their available options.

With nearly two decades of experience serving clients in Oxford and the Greater Triangle area, Goddard & Peterson PLLC is committed to providing knowledgeable and personalized legal representation.

Contact Goddard & Peterson PLLC Today

If you are facing criminal charges, a DWI, or a traffic violation, contact Goddard & Peterson PLLC to discuss your case.

Call (919) 622-6173 today for a free consultation.

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