Protect Your Rights When Charged With Crime North Carolina
Often, our clients facing DWI, traffic, or other criminal charges have little experience with the law. They are looking for reliable answers and helpful information. Here, our experienced attorneys share articles exploring a number of topics related to criminal charges in North Carolina to help you more fully understand your legal situation, including DWI, speeding, reckless driving, license suspension and revocation, license reinstatement, misdemeanors, felonies, record expungement, and more.
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Your Rights to Discovery in Your Criminal Case What is discovery in a criminal case? Here, learn about your constitutional rights to discovery from the prosecutor and the evidence you could obtain. -
Your Miranda Rights If You Are Arrested If you are taken into custody, you must be given your Miranda warnings. Learn what the police must tell you and what happens if they violate your rights. -
Common Defenses to Fight a DWI Charge If you’ve been charged with DWI in North Carolina, you may have defenses that can result in the charges being dismissed or reduced. What are common defenses? -
How Bail Works in North Carolina When you are arrested and taken into custody, a magistrate will set the bail that you must pay to be released from jail. How does bail work in North Carolina? -
What to Expect in Your Criminal Court Case If you are charged with a crime, it is important to understand how the court process works. Here, we discuss what you can expect to happen. -
Your Rights as a Suspect in a Criminal Investigation Are you a suspect in a criminal investigation? Here, we discuss the important legal rights you have and need to exercise in this situation to protect yourself. -
Long-Term Consequences of DWI Convictions A DWI conviction can result in a permanent criminal record. Learn the long-term consequences of a DWI conviction on other aspects of your life. -
How Felony Sentencing Works in North Carolina Have you been convicted of a felony in North Carolina? Learn how your felony’s classification and your prior record level will influence your sentence. -
7 Common Probation Violations and Their Consequences If you have been convicted of a crime, you may be placed on probation instead of sentenced to jail. What are the common ways you could violate your probation? -
How Wearing a SCRAM Bracelet Can Help Your DWI Case Can you avoid a jail sentence if your DWI level of punishment is Level 1 or 2? Learn how wearing a SCRAM bracelet could be an alternative sentence to jail.