Imagine enjoying a walk through downtown Hillsborough, and someone suddenly picks a fight with you. North Carolina is a stand-your-ground state, meaning you can use force in self-defense without retreating first. Though this law can empower residents to protect...
Month: April 2023
How a prayer judgment continued can benefit drivers
To avoid paying fines and having points added to their license or insurance, drivers in North Carolina with traffic offenses or misdemeanors may request a prayer judgment continued. When you want to keep your record clean, using this legal tool may sound like a good...
Penalties for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit
While North Carolina acknowledges and protects the legal rights of its residents to bear arms, residents should still abide by the law’s requirements. When carrying a concealed weapon, whether on your body or hidden in your glove compartment, you should have a permit...