by Gilles Law | Mar 2, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Civil Remedies in NC for the Falsely Accused – Malicious Prosecution and Defamation We get a lot of questions about what remedies a criminal defendant has if they are falsely accused of a crime. For information on criminal consequences of filing a false police report,...
by Gilles Law | Mar 1, 2018 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Traffic
Limited Driving Privileges There is no right to drive – not at a federal (constitutional) or at a state level). Therefore, the ability to drive on public roads is a privilege and not a right. As such, like any other privilege it can be taken away, amended, or...
by Gilles Law | Feb 26, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Most people have heard of human trafficking in terms of sexual servitude or modern day slavery. Human trafficking, involuntary servitude, and sexual servitude are all related offenses in North Carolina. These crimes are all punished as felonies. This blog explores...
by Gilles Law | Feb 23, 2018 | Blog Posts, SC Criminal Defense
Resisting Arrest in South Carolina Every state has laws regarding resisting arrest or resisting an officer, South Carolina is no different, but some of the specific requirements may be different. One of the differences is the name of this particular crime, resisting...
by Gilles Law | Feb 21, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Cell Phone Searches We all use our cell phones daily. Most of us rely very heavily on these devices. Similarly, most of us have massive amounts of highly private personal information on our cell phones. We text our best friends, send professional emails, take...