by Gilles Law | Oct 8, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Presumption of Innocence in Criminal Cases Presumption of innocence – There a lot of misquoted or misunderstood terms and policies with regards to criminal law that people usually get from watching television or seeing it on social media. Most of the time those...
by Gilles Law | Oct 5, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Pre-Trial Motions in Criminal Cases Pre-trial motions in criminal cases – Criminal charges can have some very serious consequences. Jail time, prison time, fines, court fees, probation, and other collateral consequences can often all be on the table. That is a...
by Gilles Law | Oct 4, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Criminal Trials in North Carolina Criminal trials are a complicated topic in criminal defense. There are only three ways a criminal case can end: 1) the case can be dismissed; 2) the defendant can take a plea; or 3) the case is decided at the end of a criminal trial....
by Gilles Law | Oct 4, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
The Right to Confront Your Accusers The right to confront your accusers is a right guaranteed in the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution. The United States Constitution offers many protections to those who have been accused of...
by Gilles Law | Oct 2, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Probation in North Carolina Criminal cases Probation in North Carolina is one of the many consequences that you may face if you are convicted of a crime in NC. If you have been charged with a crime you should hire a criminal defense attorney. If you can’t afford one...
by Gilles Law | Sep 25, 2018 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Pre-Trial Release in North Carolina Pre-trial release – One of the hot topics in today’s environment is the fact that across the country, thousands of people that have not been convicted of a crime are sitting in jail. In the past, we have talked about the bail...