by Selena Crawford | Sep 27, 2021 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Being charged with a crime is one of the scariest situations someone can be in. When that crime is a high-level felony, like Drug Trafficking, the stakes become high, and the consequences become severe. What should someone do when they are charged with Drug... by Selena Crawford | Sep 21, 2021 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, NC Traffic, SC Criminal Defense
A good criminal defense attorney is highly trained in a specialized area of law. That can be wide ranging areas of criminal law or very specific areas of criminal. What you can hope for from a criminal defense attorney is sound advice, legal representation, and good... 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 | 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 Gilles Law | Jun 16, 2021 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
When someone is charged with a crime against a victim (such as an assault charge), the victim is an important part of the process, but he or she is not the controlling part of the process. Often, we get calls from people that are charged with a crime, and they say... by Gilles Law | Jun 3, 2021 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Once someone has been charged with a crime there are typically only three ways the criminal case can end. Those three ways are a dismissal, a verdict at trial, or a by taking a plea. The most prevalent of those ways is the defendant taking some sort of plea. Clients...