In some cases, it might take little more than a burnt-out taillight or a minor traffic violation to prompt a routine traffic stop. Being involved in a similar situation can be stressful enough as is, but things could grow even more complex should authorities begin to...
Criminal Defense
Traffic stop leads to DWI charges for NBA player
Being involved in a traffic stop for speeding can be a stressful situation and a citation for speeding could carry extensive monetary fines. However, the financial toll might not always be the most intimidating factor involved, especially if authorities suspect the...
Search of residence leaves 1 facing numerous drug charges
It might come as no surprise that being accused of involvement in drug-related activity can be a stressful and daunting experience and allegations alone may be enough to tarnish one’s reputation. The penalties for a conviction for drug charges can have a devastating...
The possible link between juvenile offenses and substance abuse
It may come as no surprise that teenagers might not always make the soundest decisions and there are various factors that might influence their actions. Substance abuse continues to be a source of influence for many teenagers in North Carolina and similar issues could...
2 face drug charges after traffic stop
Being involved in a traffic stop can be a stressful experience and the average person might not fully understand his or her legal rights while taking part in a similar situation. Those who do not know how their words and actions might influence the outcome of a...
Former sheriff’s deputy faces DWI charges
It may come as no surprise that being accused of operating a vehicle while under the influence of can be a stressful and daunting process. Allegations alone may be enough to tarnish one’s reputation within the community and a conviction for similar charges could have...
Fatal crash leads to allegations of driving while impaired
Being involved in a fatal collision can be a harrowing experience that could linger on a person’s mind throughout the remainder of life. Should an investigation into the incident prompt allegations of unlawful behavior, the process could prove even more intimidating...
North Carolina man faces a slew of dozen criminal charges
Police in North Carolina recently arrested a man for his alleged involvement in drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession. He is currently facing many criminal charges, including for trafficking cocaine and possession of marijuana with the intent to sell. The...
A closer look at North Carolina’s drunk driving laws
Most drivers already know that driving under the influence of alcohol is illegal. However, they may be less familiar with the different levels that make up North Carolina’s DWI laws. There are five different levels of DWI charges with varying legal consequences, so...
7 penalties a felony conviction may carry
Misdemeanor charges are nothing to shrug off and can even result in a certain amount of stress. Any criminal charges can upend your world and your family. You have no way of knowing how many months or years you will wait in anxiety while authorities build their case...