by Gilles Law | Aug 23, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Traffic
I got a speeding ticket … but I wasn’t going that fast! – We often get calls from drivers charged with speeding that are understandably frustrated. Many people feel that either they were not speeding or, more commonly, that they were speeding, but were not going...
by Gilles Law | Apr 9, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Is it possible to get off the sex offender registry in NC? This blog explores this topic. In previous blogs, we have tried to remind people that sometimes a criminal case is not just about prison time and probation. There are a lot of other collateral consequences of...
by Gilles Law | Mar 19, 2019 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Through “acting in concert,” a person can face the entirety of the legal consequences of a crime that they only had a small part in. What does that mean? Let’s give a serious example … You can be convicted of murder even if you are not the one that killed anyone, as...
by Gilles Law | Feb 19, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Failure to work after being paid in NC – One of the topics that we find interesting is just how many crimes North Carolina statutes cover that most people have never heard of. Being criminal defense attorneys, this comes up on an almost weekly basis. One of...
by Gilles Law | Dec 20, 2018 | Blog Posts, DWI, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Consent in criminal cases – STOP FORFEITING YOUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND CONSENTING TO UNREASONABLE SEARCHES AND SEIZURES – You are not required to consent to a warrantless search. Though people often talk about having rights and knowing their rights, we have found...
