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Felony Vehicle Injury by Vehicle Under North Carolina Law 20-141.4
In North Carolina, the safety of its roads and highways is a paramount concern for both the state and its residents. One way the law...
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Aug 18, 20232 min read
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What is Burglary?
Burglary is a serious criminal offense that involves unlawfully breaking and entering into a dwelling or other premises with the intent...
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Aug 11, 20232 min read
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What is the Difference Between Robbery and Larceny?
In North Carolina, larceny and robbery are criminal offenses involving the unlawful taking of another person's property. While they share...
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Aug 4, 20233 min read
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Receiving Stolen Goods as a Gift
Receiving stolen goods is a serious crime in North Carolina, as it undermines the integrity of the state's criminal justice system and...
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Jul 28, 20232 min read
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My Nephew Stayed at My Home for a Few Days and Now I am Being Charged as an Accessory After the Fact
In North Carolina, an accessory after the fact is defined as someone who assists a person who has committed a crime with the intent to...
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Jul 21, 20232 min read
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Why it is Better for Co-Accused to Have Separate Criminal Defense Attorneys
In criminal proceedings, the right to legal representation is fundamental to ensure a fair trial and protect the defendant's rights. When...
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Jul 14, 20232 min read
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Credit Card Fraud in North Carolina
Credit card fraud is a serious offense that involves the unauthorized use of another person's credit card information for personal gain....
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Jul 7, 20232 min read
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Can You Record Your Police Interaction?
In today's digital age, recording police interactions has become common among citizens seeking to protect their rights and ensure...
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Jun 30, 20232 min read
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Consequences of Driving with an Expired or Suspended Driver's License in North Carolina
Driving is a privilege that comes with certain responsibilities, including maintaining a valid driver's license. However, sometimes...
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Jun 23, 20232 min read
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Defenses to a DUI Charge
Facing a driving under the influence (DUI) charge in North Carolina can be a daunting experience, as the consequences can have a...
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Jun 16, 20232 min read
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Fighting Cocaine Possession Charges in North Carolina
In North Carolina, cocaine possession charges are classified into two categories -- simple possession and possession with intent to sell...
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Jun 9, 20232 min read
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The Legal Ramifications of Cocaine Possession in North Carolina
Imagine being a passenger in a car when the police stop the car and search it, finding cocaine. As a passenger, you may think that you...
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Jun 2, 20232 min read
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Driving Under the Influence of Prescribed Medications in North Carolina
Driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol is a serious offense in North Carolina. However, some people may not be aware that...
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May 26, 20233 min read
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Safeguarding Your Fifth Amendment Rights in North Carolina
The Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution is a vital protection that guarantees individuals certain fundamental rights during...
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May 19, 20232 min read
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Consequences of Multiple Speeding Tickets in North Carolina
Traffic tickets can have a significant impact on your driving record, resulting in consequences that can affect your driving privileges...
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May 12, 20232 min read
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Why Fighting a Marijuana Possession Charge in North Carolina is Worthwhile
Marijuana is still illegal in North Carolina, although many states have legalized the use of marijuana for medicinal and recreational...
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May 5, 20233 min read
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Improper Police Searches: Possession of Drug Charges Dropped in North Carolina
The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution provides protection against unreasonable searches and seizures by law enforcement...
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Apr 28, 20232 min read
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What Makes a Search of Your Car by Police in North Carolina Illegal?
When police officers search your car, they must do so in a way that is legal under the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution...
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Apr 21, 20232 min read
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Understanding the Difference Between Misdemeanor and Felony Charges in North Carolina
When someone is charged with a crime in North Carolina, the charge can either be a misdemeanor or a felony. The distinction between these...
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Apr 14, 20232 min read
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I Have Been Arrested on a Cocaine Charge in North Carolina: How Serious is it?
Being arrested for any drug-related crime can be terrifying. If you are convicted, it could negatively impact the rest of your life. In...
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Apr 7, 20232 min read
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