by Gilles Law | Jul 29, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
This blog discusses the certificate of relief in North Carolina, which may provide some relief for individuals with certain convictions. A certificate of relief is not an expunction. When someone has a criminal conviction, it tends to hinder them in many aspects of...
by Gilles Law | Jul 26, 2019 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense
Grossly aggravating factors in North Carolina DWI law – In North Carolina, although Driving While Impaired (DWI) is a misdemeanor, it does not follow the North Carolina Misdemeanor sentencing guidelines. DWIs are unique in that they follow the North Carolina DWI...
by Gilles Law | Jul 24, 2019 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense
DWI after taking prescription drugs – In North Carolina, Driving While Impaired (DWI) can carry some serious consequences, and can have lasting effects. Most adult drivers are a least somewhat familiar with what a DWI is, but there are a lot of misconceptions. ...
by Gilles Law | Jul 22, 2019 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
When you have been accused of a crime, legally speaking, it’s just that – an accusation. You have been accused. Make no mistake that those accusations go a long way, but they are still treated as just accusations because you are presumed innocent until you are found...
by Gilles Law | Jul 18, 2019 | Videos
Today we’re going to talk about the consequences of conviction of sex crimes. Sex crimes in North Carolina are wide-ranging. They can be misdemeanors or very high level felonies. With that comes punishments of fines, community service, probation, of jail, and...