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...
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...
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. ...
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...
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...