Articles Posted in Criminal Defense

Shoplifting Charges in North Carolina Shoplifting is one of the most common crimes in the country. Theft of goods happens in all types of stores and in every retail situation. If you have been charged with shoplifting, it is something to take seriously. A conviction could mean a sentence that…

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Ghost Gun Law Ghost guns have become a problem in the United States. Ghost guns may be utilized in crimes because they have no serial numbers, are not registered, and are virtually untraceable. Laws were enacted to prohibit ghost guns in an attempt to reduce or…

What is Resisting Arrest in North Carolina? When you are arrested by law enforcement, you must obey their requests. If you try to oppose the arrest you could find yourself charged with an additional crime of resisting arrest. All crimes can be considered serious and sometimes you will be facing…

Deferred Prosecution in North Carolina Criminal charges are serious and if convicted of an offense you could face a severe sentence. Aside from the possible penalties, you will also have a criminal record, which could negatively impact your life for many years. You will want to vigorously defend the charges…

When Can the Police Seize My Vehicle in North Carolina? Traffic stops happen on a daily basis and most drivers will get stopped at least once or twice during their lifetimes. While most traffic stops happen without incident, there are times when complications arise. In some cases, the police actually…

Misdemeanor Assault Charges in North Carolina Assault charges are serious and can result in severe consequences if you are convicted. Even misdemeanor assault is a crime that you need to vigorously fight. If found guilty, you could face penalties that include fines, community service, probation, and time behind bars, among…

What is the Difference Between a Manslaughter and Murder Charge? If you are facing manslaughter or murder charges you know that you could face serious consequences if you are found guilty. These are charges that you must take seriously because you could end up behind bars for a significant period…

Defending Against Juvenile Criminal Charges: What Parents Need to Know One of the most terrifying things to face as a parent is a phone call from the police stating that your child is in trouble. Parents want to do everything possible to help their children through this difficult experience and…

2025 Changes to DUI Hardship License Eligibility If you have been convicted of DUI, you know that it can have a profound negative impact on your life. One of the biggest problem areas is the loss of your driver’s license for a period of time. Without a license you will…

Signs of Intoxicated Drivers: Tips for Road Safety During the Holidays Many of us drive to and from holiday parties during the holiday season and are busy running errands. Unfortunately, during the holiday season, drunk driving can put other drivers at risk of being injured in a car accident. Drivers…