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Obtaining Property Under False Pretenses in North Carolina
Obtaining property under false pretenses is a felony in North Carolina. There are a large number of crimes that you can be charged with in North Carolina (as well as
Dismissal of Criminal Charges
Often, when calling us a for the first time, clients summarize what they have been charged with and what special circumstances they think they have, and they sometimes end the
Alibi Defense in Criminal Cases
Anyone who has ever watched a police procedural on television has either heard the question “do you have an alibi?”, or has heard the statement “I have an alibi.” Other
Civil Revocation of your License for a DWI Arrest
Civil revocation of your driver’s license is a consequence of being charged with DWI in NC. In North Carolina, DWIs have a lot of consequence that have to be dealt
South Carolina Sex Offender Registry
South Carolina sex offender registry – We have all heard of the sex offender registry. Every state has one, and different states have different requirements. In a previous blog, we
Misdemeanors Matter
This blog seeks to dispel the myth that misdemeanors do not matter. Sometimes the facts are assumed to be so bad on a criminal case that our clients call and
Necessity Defense in Criminal Cases
“Necessity” is sometimes used as a defense to certain crimes in North Carolina. Sometimes things are not what they seem to be. That is true in life and it is
Failure to Yield to an Emergency Vehicle in North Carolina
Failure to yield to an emergency vehicle in North Carolina – In North Carolina, not all traffic violations are created equal. In fact, not all traffic violations are categorized only
Might be Arrested? Here’s What to do and Not do
What should I do if I think I am going to be arrested? Unfortunately, most of the time when people think that they might be arrested or that they are
Criminal Defense Lawyer Discusses Criminal Defense Work
Hello, as criminal defense attorneys we are often asked a very specific question; a very dreaded question, and that question is how do you do what you do? How do
Turning Yourself in to the Police
Turning yourself in to the police is a daunting consideration. We often get calls from potential clients that have become aware that there is a warrant for their arrest. The
Why You Should Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney
You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford one one will be appointed to you. Anyone who’s seen a police drama on television has heard this phrase,
Don’t Talk to the Police – What to do if Suspected of a Crime
If you’ve been charged with a crime or accused of a crime this is a very scary situation to be in. It’s natural to feel some fear. But because of
Gilles Law attorney on Spectrum News
A 17-year old South Carolina high school student now facing several charges after police say he posted a video of him in a fellow 14 year old student having sex.
Removal from the Sex Offender Registry (N.C.)
Is it possible to get off the sex offender registry in NC? This blog explores this topic. In previous blogs, we have tried to remind people that sometimes a criminal
Suppression of Evidence in DWI Cases
Suppression of evidence in DWI cases – You have been charged with DWI, what should you do next? Our first instinct is to tell you that you should hire a
Sex Crimes in North Carolina
Sex crimes in NC – Criminal charges come with a wide variety of levels of punishment and consequences. In North Carolina, some of the most serious offenses are sex
How Prior Convictions Affect Your Current Criminal Case
Prior convictions and your current criminal case – Things happens and people make mistakes all the time, but sometimes these things can follow you for a long time (and maybe
Considerations Regarding Criminal Charges
This blog discusses some of the main considerations you should be aware of if you have been charged with a crime. You or a loved one has been charged with
Can a Priest Testify Against You in North Carolina?
Can a priest testify against you in North Carolina or is there some special privilege that you can assert in order to prevent them from testifying? We write many blog
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