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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Coastal South Law
- May 5
- 3 min
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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Coastal South Law
- Apr 28
- 2 min
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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Coastal South Law
- Apr 21
- 2 min
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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Coastal South Law
- Apr 14
- 2 min
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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Coastal South Law
- Apr 7
- 2 min
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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Coastal South Law
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
Your Kid Drove Your Car Without Asking, and Now They are in Trouble With the Law
It is every parent's nightmare. Your kid took the car without asking, and now they are in trouble with the law. What do you do next? If...
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Coastal South Law
- Jun 3, 2022
- 2 min
Traffic Violations That Can Lead to Criminal Charges
In the United States, some traffic violations can lead to criminal charges. Many traffic violations are considered civil infractions...
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Coastal South Law
- Apr 1, 2022
- 2 min
Distracted Driving Charges in North Carolina
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of accidents in North Carolina, and nationwide. For this reason, many states have passed...
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Coastal South Law
- Mar 25, 2022
- 2 min
Speeding to Elude Arrest Charges in North Carolina
If you live in North Carolina, you may or may not have heard of the “Run and You’re Done” Law. This law was enacted in 2010, and makes it...
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Coastal South Law
- Mar 18, 2022
- 2 min
Are You Facing Reckless Driving Charges in North Carolina?
If you have been charged with reckless driving in North Carolina, you may think this is just like any other driving infraction or...
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Coastal South Law
- Feb 25, 2022
- 2 min
Does it Matter Where I Hire a Lawyer?
If you have been charged with a crime in North Carolina, you may be wondering about next steps. This process can be even more complicated...
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Coastal South Law
- Feb 4, 2022
- 3 min
Making a Good Impression in Criminal Court
If you are facing criminal charges in North Carolina, it is important not to just sit back and hope for the best. Even a misdemeanor...
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Coastal South Law
- Dec 30, 2021
- 2 min
Never Consent to a Vehicle Search
If you have been stopped by the police, you know the feeling of panic that takes over. It can be hard to know the right thing to do or...
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Coastal South Law
- Dec 3, 2021
- 2 min
Challenging DWI Chemical Test Results in North Carolina
If you have been charged with DWI in North Carolina, it is time to get to work. While many people may feel like they have no chance of...
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Coastal South Law
- Nov 5, 2021
- 3 min
Penalties for Misdemeanors in North Carolina
Most people know that a misdemeanor is less serious than a felony, but that does not mean it is okay to write it off or leave your trial...
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Coastal South Law
- Oct 15, 2021
- 2 min
Is a Judge or Jury Trial Better for a Criminal Case?
If you are facing criminal charges you may be thinking a lot about your upcoming jury trial. But did you know that you do not have to...
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Coastal South Law
- Oct 8, 2021
- 2 min
Making the Best Impression in Court
You may think that nothing you do could change the outcome of your case, but that is not true. Every time you are in front of the judge...
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Coastal South Law
- Aug 13, 2021
- 2 min
Building Your Defense to North Carolina Drug Charges
Being charged with a drug offense in North Carolina is a serious problem, and it can be hard to know what to do. Many people trust the...
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Coastal South Law
- Aug 6, 2021
- 3 min
Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Misdemeanor in North Carolina?
If you are facing criminal charges in North Carolina, you may be trying to decide what steps to take next. The time after you have been...
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