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Are Fireworks Legal in North Carolina? (2025)
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 […]
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What DWI Field Sobriety Tests Does Wake County Use?
Read moreWhen a police officer stops you while you are driving because of suspicion that you are impaired, s/he may ask you to perform Field Sobriety Tests (FSTs). Law enforcement uses FSTs to find signs of impairment, gauge your cognitive and physical functions, and establish a probable cause with which they can arrest you for DWI. […]
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Difference Between Misdemeanor and Felony Gun Charges in North Carolina
Read moreIn the U.S. the Constitution and amendments give citizens the right to bear arms. Despite this right, there are many federal and state laws that control gun ownership. If you don’t abide by these laws, you can face charges that carry serious penalties. Gun charges can be either misdemeanors or felonies. Specific circumstances surrounding the […]
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Questions to Ask a Wake County Drug Charge Defense Attorney
Read moreIf you are facing drug charges in Wake County, you may feel helpless and overwhelmed. Being accused of and then convicted of a drug crime can result in consequences for the rest of your life. The first and most important thing for you to do is to find a drug defense attorney who can direct […]