by Gilles Law | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, NC Traffic, SC Criminal Defense
Hiring a Criminal Defense Lawyer If you have been charged with a crime, during your first court appearance you will be asked to choose between three options: whether you want to represent yourself, request a court appointed attorney, or hire your own attorney. In...
by Gilles Law | Mar 27, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, NC Traffic, SC Criminal Defense
What is a Free Consultation? At Gilles Law, we are happy and proud to offer potential clients free consultations. However, to avoid any confusion as to what a free consultation entails, we have taken a moment to provide this disclaimer explaining what a free...
by Gilles Law | Mar 9, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Illegally Obtained Evidence – What Can a Criminal Defendant do? What happens when the police violate the United States Constitution and/or the North Carolina State Constitution and illegally obtain evidence against a criminal defendant in violation of the...
by Gilles Law | Feb 21, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Cell Phone Searches We all use our cell phones daily. Most of us rely very heavily on these devices. Similarly, most of us have massive amounts of highly private personal information on our cell phones. We text our best friends, send professional emails, take...
by Gilles Law | Feb 15, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense
Federal Sentencing for Criminal Matters Federal sentencing is very complicated for someone who is not trained to deal with it. It is something that would confuse and frustrate most of the general public. It is always best to hire a criminal defense lawyer if you have...
by Gilles Law | Jan 30, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense
Federal criminal charges Most common criminal charges are governed by state law and are prosecuted in state court, but sometimes criminal charges can be governed by federal criminal law. The general public is often confused as to what would constitute a federal crime...
