What is the Difference Between a Manslaughter and Murder Charge? If you are facing manslaughter or murder charges you know that you could face serious consequences if you are found guilty. These are charges that you must take seriously because you could end up behind bars for a significant period…
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Defending Against Juvenile Criminal Charges: What Parents Need to Know
Defending Against Juvenile Criminal Charges: What Parents Need to Know One of the most terrifying things to face as a parent is a phone call from the police stating that your child is in trouble. Parents want to do everything possible to help their children through this difficult experience and…
2025 Changes to DUI Hardship License Eligibility
2025 Changes to DUI Hardship License Eligibility If you have been convicted of DUI, you know that it can have a profound negative impact on your life. One of the biggest problem areas is the loss of your driver’s license for a period of time. Without a license you will…
Signs of Intoxicated Drivers: Tips for Road Safety During the Holidays
Signs of Intoxicated Drivers: Tips for Road Safety During the Holidays Many of us drive to and from holiday parties during the holiday season and are busy running errands. Unfortunately, during the holiday season, drunk driving can put other drivers at risk of being injured in a car accident. Drivers…
Safe Driver Incentive Plan Explained
Safe Driver Incentive Plan Explained Safe driving results in fewer accidents and that means fewer injuries and fatalities on our roadways. Drivers face getting points on their driver’s licenses when they violate traffic laws, but many people are not aware of the impact that accidents and traffic tickets have on…
Loitering Charges in North Carolina
Loitering Charges in North Carolina When someone stays in a public space for too long without any reason, they may be accused of loitering. Generally, when someone is loitering, the police will ask them to leave. When a person remains in an area that does not allow loitering, they could…
Firearms Laws and Gun Owner Rights in North Carolina
Firearms Laws and Gun Owner Rights in North Carolina The Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides citizens with the right to keep and bear arms. This means that generally, adults are allowed to purchase and possess firearms as protection. Each state has various laws that pertain to the sale…
Driver Improvement Clinics
Driver Improvement Clinics All drivers are required to obey the law when they are operating a motor vehicle. There are dozens of laws that are designed to promote safety and prevent accidents and injuries on the roadways. Drivers who fail to obey traffic laws may receive violations with penalties that…
What Happens to My Property if I Go to Jail?
What Happens to My Property if I Go to Jail? One of the serious punishments that may happen to you if you are convicted of a crime is spending time in jail. When you are incarcerated, you will no longer have the freedoms you previously enjoyed, and you no longer…
Fighting Credit Card Fraud Charges
Fighting Credit Card Fraud Charges Misuse of credit cards may result in criminal charges. Credit card fraud may be either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the factors of the alleged crime. Any type of criminal charges are serious. If you have been accused or charged with credit card…