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North Carolina Jury Convicts Bolivia Man of Habitual DWI

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Apr 2, 20213 min read

North Carolina Jury Convicts Bolivia Man of Habitual DWI

In one of the first jury trials held following the long hiatus on in-person trials due to COVID-19 protocols, a Brunswick County jury...

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Defenses to North Carolina Possession Charges

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Mar 26, 20213 min read

Defenses to North Carolina Possession Charges

Being charged with possession of an illegal substance can be one of the most terrifying experiences a person ever has to face. Being...

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Mar 19, 20212 min read

Can Police Search My Car?

Being pulled over by police can be a terrifying experience. It can be hard to remember, through all the stress and adrenaline, what your...

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Are There Second Chances Under North Carolina Law?

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Mar 12, 20212 min read

Are There Second Chances Under North Carolina Law?

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most terrifying experiences a person confronts in their lifetime. Criminal charges can derail...

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Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in North Carolina?

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Mar 5, 20212 min read

Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in North Carolina?

Getting pulled over on suspicion of driving while under the influence can be an overwhelming and terrifying experience. Many people panic...

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How Much a North Carolina Speeding Ticket Will Really Cost You

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Feb 26, 20213 min read

How Much a North Carolina Speeding Ticket Will Really Cost You

Most speeding tickets issued in North Carolina are $50 or less, which may not seem like a big deal. However, the cost of the initial fine...

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Feb 19, 20213 min read

Marijuana Possession in North Carolina

It can be hard to keep track of marijuana possession laws, as they are rapidly evolving and changing nationally. However, they still vary...

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What Happens if I am Caught With Cocaine in North Carolina?

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Feb 12, 20212 min read

What Happens if I am Caught With Cocaine in North Carolina?

If you are charged with a cocaine offense in North Carolina, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to proceed. This is really...

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Feb 5, 20212 min read

Charged with DWI in North Carolina?

If you have been charged with DWI in North Carolina, you may be feeling stressed and even overwhelmed trying to figure out what comes...

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Dec 5, 20203 min read

Shoplifting in North Carolina

In a previous article, we discussed theft offenses in general, including their consequences and potential defenses. Today, we are going...

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Marijuana-Related Driving While Impaired (DWI) Offenses

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Dec 4, 20202 min read

Marijuana-Related Driving While Impaired (DWI) Offenses

But alcohol is not the only intoxicant that can lead to a DWI.

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Important DWI Considerations in North Carolina, Part One

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Oct 30, 20203 min read

Important DWI Considerations in North Carolina, Part One

When it comes to Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) charges, North Carolina has some of the harshest penalties in the nation.

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Administrative Hearings in Driving While Impaired (DWI) Cases

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Oct 23, 20203 min read

Administrative Hearings in Driving While Impaired (DWI) Cases

In North Carolina, all Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) offenses are criminal matters, even the first offense.

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Defending Against Domestic Violence Charges

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Oct 18, 20202 min read

Defending Against Domestic Violence Charges

Charges of domestic violence are not to be taken lightly, though. Normally, these matters begin with one party filing a domestic violence pr

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Oct 18, 20203 min read

Common Defenses in Sexual Assault Cases

There are few criminal charges that impact your entire future quite the way a sexual assault charge does.

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Common Defenses in Drug Possession Cases

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Sep 18, 20203 min read

Common Defenses in Drug Possession Cases

Have you recently been charged with or arrested for possession of a controlled substance in Southeastern North Carolina?

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