by Selena Crawford | Sep 7, 2021 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Typically, there is nothing fast about the criminal justice system and nowhere is that more present than a murder case. If you have a loved one that is fighting a murder charge in the state of North Carolina, they are going to be in it for the long haul. In this blog...
by Selena Crawford | Sep 3, 2021 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Possession of firearm by felon in North Carolina (aka possession of firearm by a convicted felon): In North Carolina, there are a wide variety of weapons charges. One that is charged often is Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, often shortened to Possession...
by Selena Crawford | Aug 27, 2021 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Most people charged with a crime exercise their Sixth Amendment right to counsel. While represented, they may reach out to their criminal defense attorney for a variety of reasons. A common misconception is that once you hire an attorney, you will have 24/7 immediate...
by Selena Crawford | Aug 23, 2021 | Blog Posts, DWI, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
The trial court judge – general overview: Judges exist at all different levels of the judiciary (e.g., State Court, Federal Court, Court of Appeals, State Supreme Court, Supreme Court of the United States). Here, we will focus on judges in criminal trial court...
by Selena Crawford | Aug 17, 2021 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
We often get calls from people seeking civil legal services who, understandably, do not necessarily understand this difference between civil and criminal law. While some criminal defense lawyers may also be civil lawyers, the two areas of law are vastly different. In...
