by Gilles Law | May 1, 2018 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
Fourth Amendment – Searches and the Reasonable Expectation of Privacy The Fourth Amendment protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures. We have written blogs on the subject in the past. Today, we are going to explore this topic a little deeper. Sure, it...
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 | Sep 26, 2017 | Blog Posts, Federal Criminal Defense, NC Criminal Defense
Search Warrants and Exceptions in North Carolina In general, police must have a warrant to search you, your home, or and your personal belongings. To obtain a search warrant, the police officer needs probable, meaning that an officer must have some evidence more than...
by Selena Crawford | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense, SC Criminal Defense
The criminal justice system is confusing to people who do not have experience with it, and it is also confusing for people who do have experience with it. Therefore, when someone is charged with a crime, we recommend that they hire a criminal defense attorney. This is...
by Gilles Law | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog Posts, DWI, NC Criminal Defense
Endless people make common mistakes during a DWI stop as a result of not knowing their rights (click here to learn more). This blog seeks to inform people of their rights to refuse certain things during a DWI investigation. Most people have far greater rights than...