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Kidnapping in North Carolina
Kidnapping in North Carolina A lot of people have the wrong idea when they think of kidnapping. Kidnapping is a relatively specific crime in North Carolina. It involves more than
Driving Privilege Restoration after Habitual DWI Conviction
Driving Privilege Restoration after Habitual DWI Conviction A lot of people want to know – can you get a limited driving privilege if your license has been permanently suspended for
Habitual DWI / DUI
Habitual DWI / DUI in North Carolina Many people have heard of habitual DWI / habitual DUI (also called “habitual impaired driving”). This is a crime distinct from the standard
Arrest Warrants in North Carolina
Arrest Warrants There are two basic ways to be arrested by the police in North Carolina, and both involve probable cause for arrest. The first method is when the police
Perjury and the Fifth Amendment
What is perjury? Perjury is willfully making a false statement under oath (or affirmation.) Perjury covers statements taken in court as well as statements taken in a deposition or affidavit.
What to do when pulled over for a traffic violation
What to do when pulled over for a traffic violation: Most people, on occasion, commit some sort of traffic violation. Most people have encountered or will encounter a police-initiated vehicle
Arson Charges in North Carolina
Arson Charges in North Carolina This blog explores arson charges in North Carolina. Property crimes are common. We hear about them constantly, sometimes leading the public to believe they are
Why We Became Criminal Defense Lawyers
Why did we become criminal defense lawyers? As criminal defense lawyers in the Charlotte area, we are often asked why we do what we do. Countless times we have been
Robbery Charges in North Carolina
Robbery Charges in North Carolina In North Carolina, robbery charges are felonies. Robbery charges are governed by North Carolina General Statutes. There are two main types of robbery charges: common
Texting While Driving in North Carolina
Texting While Driving in North Carolina There are many traffic offenses in North Carolina. These traffic offenses range from reckless driving to failure to wear a seat belt. The consequences for
Felony Assault Charges in North Carolina
Felony Assault Charges in North Carolina One of our previous blogs explored some of the various misdemeanor assault charges in North Carolina. This blog will explore some of the various
Misdemeanor Assault Charges in North Carolina
In North Carolina, assault is broad category that encompasses many, many different criminal charges. These charges range from felonies to misdemeanors. Assault in North Carolina is governed by North Carolina
Out-of-State Traffic Convictions
How out-of-state traffic convictions affect your North Carolina driver’s license A lot of people want to know how out-of-state traffic convictions will affect their NC driver’s license. The answer is,
Weapons Charges in North Carolina
Weapons charges in North Carolina Though people have the right to bear arms in the United States according to the U.S. Constitution, there are limits to this right, and those
Private Warrants in North Carolina
Private warrants in North Carolina – Private Warrant Court Typically, people are arrested with a warrant that has been issued by a judge or magistrate. The warrant is issued based
Unlawful Passing of an Emergency Vehicle in North Carolina
Charge with unlawful passing of an emergency vehicle in North Carolina? Just curious about what this charge entails? Check out the following blog to learn more. There are a wide
Bond Hearings in North Carolina
Bond Hearings in North Carolina – How Bonds Help You Get Out of Jail In North Carolina, if you are arrested for a crime, you may wonder how you can
Prostitution Charges in NC
Like just about everywhere else in the United States, prostitution is illegal in North Carolina. There are still many instances in which consensual sex acts between two consenting adults are
Child Abuse Charges in North Carolina
Child Abuse Criminal Charge in North Carolina Child abuse is a term that is very widely used, but often times inadequately defined. In North Carolina, the criminal charge of child
Violation of a Domestic Violence Protective Order
Violation of a domestic violence protective order (DVPO) in North Carolina Everyone has heard the term “restraining order” when it comes to the Court ordering one person to stay away
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