by Gilles Law | Jun 18, 2021 | Blog Posts
We get all kinds of calls about criminal matters both when people are charged and prior to being charged. When is the best time get a lawyer? As soon as you think you might be suspected of a crime not just after you charged. A question that we often get is “I am...
by Gilles Law | Jun 16, 2021 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
When someone is charged with a crime against a victim (such as an assault charge), the victim is an important part of the process, but he or she is not the controlling part of the process. Often, we get calls from people that are charged with a crime, and they say...
by Gilles Law | Jun 14, 2021 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
The number of criminal charges someone can be charged with is outstanding. While there are some that are confusing or rare like possession of hummingbird or going armed to the terror of the people, others are quite common. One of the most common criminal charges we...
by Gilles Law | Jun 10, 2021 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
State crimes follow the same rules and punishments throughout the state. In the state of North Carolina, courts are divided into counties and charges occur where the crime is alleged to have occurred. Those charges are tried in courts in those different counties. ...
by Gilles Law | Jun 3, 2021 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Once someone has been charged with a crime there are typically only three ways the criminal case can end. Those three ways are a dismissal, a verdict at trial, or a by taking a plea. The most prevalent of those ways is the defendant taking some sort of plea. Clients...
