Mecklenburg County Courts Going Digital – Delays are Expected We all like efficiency and there is a need to bring all of our governmental processes into the digital age. With this in mind, the court system in North Carolina has been undergoing a transition to digital. The new system is…
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Reckless Driving Charges in North Carolina
Reckless Driving Charges in North Carolina When you get behind the wheel of a vehicle you must follow the rules of the road. If you fail to adhere to the rules you might be pulled over and the officer may give you a traffic ticket. Most times, traffic infractions have…
Can I Record a Traffic Stop?
Can I Record a Traffic Stop? We live in the digital age, where everyone has a phone that takes photos and videos. Because of this, people have access to recordings everywhere they go. You are likely aware of the many postings of traffic stops and police encounters that are posted…
Evidence in Criminal Cases
Evidence in Criminal Cases When you are charged with a crime, you are likely unsure of the process and what to expect in the course of your case. One of the most important aspects of your case is the evidence that will be utilized in court. Evidence includes a number…
Do I Have to Enroll in a Treatment Program After a DWI?
Do I Have to Enroll in a Treatment Program After a DWI? Driving while impaired (DWI) is a serious charge, and if you are convicted, you will face some penalties. When you get pulled over and subsequently charged with DWI, you may feel as though your life will never be…
How You Can Help Your Attorney With Your Criminal Defense
How You Can Help Your Attorney With Your Criminal Defense When you are charged with a crime, it is probably one of the most difficult and challenging times in your life. Regardless of whether you were charged with a misdemeanor or felony, you could be facing some serious penalties that…
Defending Discipline of a Professional License
Defending Discipline of a Professional License A professional license allows you to be employed in your field, and it gives you the ability to make a living in your chosen career. Obtaining a professional license can be a long and difficult process. It takes years of education and training, along…
What to Do if Your Gun is Lost or Stolen
What to Do if Your Gun is Lost or Stolen When you own a firearm, it is important to be responsible. When you find that your gun is lost or stolen, you need to take steps to recover it and protect yourself against potential criminal liability. If someone else uses…
What Questions Should I Ask a Criminal Defense Attorney?
What Questions Should I Ask a Criminal Defense Attorney? When you have been charged with a crime, you want to take the charges seriously. If convicted of a crime, you may face a number of penalties that could even include a jail sentence, among other punishments. You will want to…
State and Federal Drug Charges: What is the Difference?
State and Federal Drug Charges: What is the Difference? When you have been charged with a drug crime, the offense is likely serious. You could face a number of severe penalties if you are found guilty. Drug charges can be confusing, especially because there are various state or federal drug…