by Gilles Law | Dec 1, 2020 | Blog Posts, DWI, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
The criminal justice system can be scary, confusing, and stressful. Often, the first step in someone being brought into that system, is them being accused of a crime. The problem is people do not know what to do when they are accused of a crime. In this blog, we will...
by Gilles Law | Nov 24, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
The creation of, sale of, or possession with intent to sell or deliver a counterfeit controlled substance are all crimes in North Carolina. We have broken these crimes down below. Please note that these crimes are to be distinguished from crimes involving actual drugs...
by Gilles Law | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense, NC Traffic
Speeding to elude arrest is governed by N.C.G.S. 20-141.5. This crime may be a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the circumstances. This crime carries the possibility of jail time, insurance points, license suspension, and possible forfeiture of the vehicle. Like...
by Gilles Law | Aug 26, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Harassing phone calls involves using profane, indecent, or threatening language to any person over telephone; annoying or harassing by repeated telephoning, or making false statements over the telephone. This crime is governed by N.C.G.S. 14-196. Harassing phone calls...
by Gilles Law | Aug 17, 2020 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense
Aiding and abetting DWI is illegal in North Carolina. In some ways, it is treated in the same manner as DWI itself. This blog explores what aiding and abetting impaired driving is, what situations may constitute this crime, and what the punishment for this crime is....