by Gilles Law | Mar 16, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Term lengths of probation in North Carolina – Typically, when someone is convicted of a crime in North Carolina or pleads guilty, there is either an order of probation, or a sentence of imprisonment (sometimes both). When someone is convicted of a crime and...
by Gilles Law | Feb 21, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Organized retail theft – In North Carolina, theft crimes are numerous and varying. Most people have heard of larceny and shoplifting. Additionally, the concepts of obtaining property under false pretenses and financial card theft are not difficult to understand....
by Gilles Law | Jan 31, 2020 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Conditions of probation in North Carolina – When someone is convicted of a crime in North Carolina, typically they are sentenced to some period of incarceration, probation, or both. We go into some general discussion about probation in previous blogs, but this...
by Gilles Law | Nov 11, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Possession of drugs in jail in North Carolina – Drug possession laws in North Carolina vary to a large degree. The classification of these crimes can be anywhere from low level misdemeanors to high level felonies. Accordingly, punishments can range from...
by Gilles Law | Jun 18, 2019 | Blog Posts, NC Criminal Defense
Animal Abuse – The country has seen many instances of animal abuse in recent years. One of the most famous cases involving animal abuse was with Michael Vick – former Atlanta Falcons quarterback -and his dog fighting ring. It’s important, however, to understand the...