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What You Should Do After a DWI in Wake County
Read moreWhat You Should Do After Being Charged with DWI in Wake County You have been arrested and charged for a drinking while intoxicated (DWI) violation. After being charged with a DWI, you may be overwhelmed. A DWI charge can have a major impact on your life. You may have your license suspended or completely revoked. […]
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Will You Get Jail Time If You Are Convicted of DWI in NC?
Read moreFind out If Jail Time Comes with your DWI When Charged in North Carolina The level of sentencing for a DWI in North Carolina determines the jail time. A Level 5 sentence may include 24 hours to 60 days of imprisonment; Level 4 has a maximum of 120 days; Level 3 has a maximum of […]
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Probable Cause vs Reasonable Suspicion in Wake County
Read moreThe difference between probable cause and reasonable suspicion in Wake County is significant when you are charged with a crime. Both are legal standards used in criminal law with reasonable suspicion having a lower threshold than probable cause. Probable cause requires a higher level of hard evidence. Learn the details of each and differences between the two.
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Are Fireworks Legal in North Carolina? (2024)
Read moreFor millions of Americans, July Fourth means cookouts, pool parties, parades, and of course fireworks. However, North Carolina has many strict laws which regulate fireworks use. So, many Tarheels cross the state line to South Carolina, where the laws are not as restrictive. In fact, almost all fireworks are legal in the Palmetto State.
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Understanding the Impact of Marijuana’s Federal Reclassification on North Carolina
Read moreThis article discusses why the U.S. DEA is moving toward the reclassification of marijuana and how it impacts North Carolina.
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Penalties for Driving on a Suspended or Revoked License in North Carolina
Read moreIf You’re Driving on a Suspended or Revoked License in NC -Keep Reading If you have had your driver’s license revoked or your license has been suspended, you are dealing with a major inconvenience. Most cities in North Carolina are designed in a way that makes driving a car a necessity. There are very few […]
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Larceny v/s Theft in North Carolina: Understanding the Difference
Read moreLearn the Difference Between Larceny Versus Theft in North Carolina Even though people often use the terms “larceny” and “theft” interchangeably, there is a difference. Both entail unlawfully taking someone else’s property and carrying it away without the owner’s permission. Larceny is a serious crime that can lead to long-term consequences if you are convicted. […]
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Is Tax Evasion a Felony in North Carolina?
Read moreTax evasion as a Class 1 felony is a serious crime that carries prison time, penalties, and fines. Understanding the differences between tax evasion and tax fraud is critical in knowing what a taxpayer needs when fighting these cases. Having strong legal representation to fight your case is necessary when creating a defense to these charges.
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Is Jail Time Mandatory for a 1st Time Gun Charge in Wake County, NC?
Read moreThe U.S. Constitution guarantees the right of citizens to keep and bear arms. Both federal and state laws regulate the purchasing, selling, distribution, and possession of firearms. According to the U.S. Concealed Carry Association, there are approximately 814,000 residents who have concealed handgun permits in North Carolina. The majority of gun owners are diligent in […]
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Illegal Drug Search and Seizure in North Carolina- Know Your Rights
Read moreIn the United States, citizens are protected from the government intruding on their privacy. People have rights that are safeguarded by criminal procedure law. However, our laws also intend to deter illegal activity. When you are subject to a search, police try to ensure they obtain all evidence against you. It is not legal for […]