by Gilles Law | Nov 18, 2019 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
White collar crime – Criminal charges come in all shapes, sizes, and categories with many differences and nuances between them. The term white collar crime is thrown around in the media and on television with very little explanation and very little specifics. If...
by Gilles Law | Nov 8, 2019 | Blog Posts, DWI, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Should I take my criminal case to trial? – When someone has been charged with a crime, there is often a long, stressful road ahead of them. Many decisions must be made, both by the defendant and his or her criminal defense attorney. One of the most important...
by Gilles Law | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Defense Strategies in a Criminal Case – When a criminal defense attorney starts working on a new case, there are many things to consider. There are many things that need to be discussed and decided in working and communicating with the client, including but not...
by Gilles Law | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog Posts, SC Criminal Defense
Breach of trust in South Carolina – Crimes typically fall into categories such as property crimes, theft crime, sex crimes, or homicides. There are several crimes that fall under each category. This is one of the many reasons that criminal law can be confusing,...
by Gilles Law | Oct 14, 2019 | Blog Posts, SC Criminal Defense
The rights of a criminal defendant in South Carolina – The United States Constitution has certain protections for criminal defendants that every jurisdiction adheres to. Most people are aware of the right to remain silent (though it is not exercised nearly...
by Gilles Law | Oct 10, 2019 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Probable cause versus reasonable suspicion in criminal cases – Those who are lucky enough to never get intimately involved with the criminal justice system have a limited frame of reference when it comes to some legal terminology in criminal law. The main point...