Being arrested anywhere is no trivial matter. Whether you’re a resident of North Carolina or you’re just passing through, being arrested will present some serious challenges. If you’ve never been arrested before, then you might feel a little in over your head. Fortunately, we’re here to help. In this post, we’re going to let you […]
Know Your Rights: What Does “Innocent Until Proven Guilty” Mean?
You may have heard America’s “innocent until proven guilty” policy. But, what does that axiom mean? The American judicial system was set up to protect its citizens. One of these protections that you cannot be convicted of a crime unless a judge or jury deems that there is enough evidence to. Unfortunately, there are hundreds […]
What Are the Potential Domestic Violence Penalties You Could Face in NC?
Each year, there are more than 10 million victims of domestic violence in the United States. Commonly believed, only men afflict violence upon women. This is vastly untrue. Domestic violence is something that affects people of all ages, races, genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and abilities. If convicted in North Carolina, you could be faced with some seriously severe […]
Do You Need a DUI Attorney?: The Key Factors to Consider
Today, nearly 50,000 DWI tickets are written by the North Carolina police each year. Taking into account the number of people living in North Carolina, this means nearly one in 200 people will be ticketed for driving while intoxicated. DWI stands for driving while intoxicated. Many people may know this as DUI. In the state […]