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 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...
by Gilles Law | Jul 26, 2021 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Sexual Exploitation of a Minor – North Carolina, like every other jurisdiction in the country has several laws against the possession of child pornography. In North Carolina, the crime is typically referred to as sexual exploitation of a minor. These charges are...
by Gilles Law | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
More than any other country in the world, the United States allows its citizens to own and carry firearms. It seems to be one of the defining examples of “American freedom”. However, the right to bear arms under the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution...
by Gilles Law | Jul 12, 2021 | Blog Posts
In most jurisdictions, there are several laws centered around theft crimes and the activities and circumstances surrounding theft crimes. In North Carolina, like most jurisdictions, some of those laws involve circumstances in which the defendant is found in possession...
by Gilles Law | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog Posts
Defending felony charges – Criminal law is categorized into two basic categories based on severity: misdemeanor charges and felony charges. Though both can have a long-term negative impact on your life, felony charges can result in more significant consequences....
