by Gilles Law | Oct 31, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Post-Release Supervision (PRS) What is Post-Release Supervision? In North Carolina, Post-Release Supervision (PRS) is a form of supervised release which an individual must serve at the conclusion of their active felony sentence. Supervised release is served after an...
by Gilles Law | Oct 30, 2018 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
DWI/DUI in North Carolina and South Carolina People use the terms DUI and DWI synonymously, but that is not exactly correct. DUI stands for driving under the influence, while DWI stands for driving while impaired. These are both “drinking and driving” and...
by Gilles Law | Oct 29, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Why criminal cases can take a long time to resolve What is taking so long with my case? “I want to hire you because the lawyer I have right now is taking too long with my case, and he’s not doing anything to fix my situation!” We get that question, and or hear that...
by Gilles Law | Oct 24, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Discovery in Criminal Cases Discovery in criminal cases – Criminal charges involve many steps and often involve several governmental agencies. In the beginning stages of this process, charges and the initial investigation are conducted by the police...
by Gilles Law | Oct 16, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
The criminal victim – can a victim seek criminal defense services? Victim in a criminal case – As criminal defense lawyers, we typically deal with criminal defendants. But there is another class of individuals that criminal defense lawyers may provide services...
by Gilles Law | Oct 11, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Hearsay in Criminal Matters Hearsay in North Carolina criminal matters – One of the central themes of our blogs at Gilles Law is the misuse or the misunderstanding of certain legal terms of concepts. By far of the most misunderstood things out there is the term...
