The uncertainty that accompanies a criminal charge can be difficult to handle. For many clients, the more knowledge they have of the North Carolina legal system and the potential outcomes can help give them the confidence they need to fight their charges. Here, our lawyers share helpful library articles that aid you in becoming an informed and empowered defendant.
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Your Criminal Court Case: What Happens Next?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.
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What Are Your Rights When You Are a Suspect in a Police 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.
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Common Ways You Could Violate Probation and the Consequences You FaceIf 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?
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Why You Should Hire an Attorney If You Are Charged With a CrimeIf you’ve been charged with a crime, you don’t want to try to resolve your case on your own. Here’s why hiring a criminal defense attorney is essential.
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Common Misdemeanor Crimes and Sentences in North CarolinaHave you been charged with a misdemeanor offense in North Carolina? Find out the possible classification of your crime and the sentence if you are convicted.
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NC Plea Agreements: The Pros and ConsIs the prosecutor offering you a plea agreement in your criminal case? Learn the pros and cons of accepting a plea bargain instead of taking your case to trial.
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Carrying a Gun at CTL Airport: Know the Rules So You Are Not Charged With a CrimeCan you carry a gun at the CTL Airport? Learn when it is legal and illegal to carry a gun, the charges you could face if you are convicted.
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What You Need to Know About Your North Carolina Drug Keep or Maintain Dwelling ChargeWhat is a keeping or maintaining a dwelling or vehicle drug charge in NC? Find out what this crime is and whether you could face misdemeanor or felony charges.
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Felony Drug Crimes in North CarolinaA person who is involved in drug activity in Charlotte can be charged with a range of different felony drug crimes.
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What Crimes Could You Be Charged With If You’re Caught in Possession of Ecstasy?If you are found in possession of ecstasy, you could be charged with a number of felony crimes. What are the charges and prison sentences you could face?
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What Cocaine Possession and PWISD Crimes Could You Be Charged With in North Carolina?Are you being charged with possession of cocaine or PWISD? This is a serious felony charge. Learn what crimes you may be convicted of and their penalties.
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Fake ID and Related Violations in North CarolinaIf convicted of a Fake ID crime you face serious consequences, such as the loss of your driver's license. Read more here.