by Gilles Law | Nov 28, 2018 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense
DWI Field Sobriety Tests DWI field sobriety tests – When someone is pulled over, in order for them to be charged with DWI, typically a law enforcement officer must use some method to show that there was probable cause. Part of that method typically involves the...
by Gilles Law | Nov 21, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Preparing for a Criminal Case Preparing for a criminal case – There are many misconceptions about attorneys and the work that they do. We hear these misconceptions all the time. This is not the fault of potential clients – they just don’t know how a lot of...
by Gilles Law | Nov 20, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Drunk and Disruptive/Intoxicated and Disruptive in North Carolina Being drunk and disruptive in public (sometimes referred to as “drunk and disruptive”) is illegal in North Carolina. The crime of intoxicated and disruptive is governed by N.C.G.S. 14-144. Let’s explore...
by Gilles Law | Nov 16, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Conditional discharge for first time drug offense in North Carolina Conditional discharge under N.C.G.S. 90-96 for first time drug offenders – A large portion of people who are incarcerated either at the state or federal level are incarcerated because of drug...
by Gilles Law | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense
DWI Charge – Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) In North Carolina DWI charge in North Carolina – Getting charged with a misdemeanor is bad enough, but in North Carolina, DWIs are treated unlike any other misdemeanor. While a DWI is considered a misdemeanor,...
by Gilles Law | Nov 14, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
What is going to happen on my court date for my criminal case? We receive phone calls every day from both current clients and potential clients wondering what exactly is going to happen at their next court date. The criminal justice system works pretty slowly and...