Blog Posts in DUI

Whether you have a pending court date for a traffic ticket or a more serious charge, what you wear to court in North Carolina matters. Court is not the place to show your individuality or express your ...

Do you have one or more arrests or convictions on your criminal record in North Carolina? If so, you might be wondering if there is any way to permanently erase these from your record and if so, how ...

North Carolina organizes misdemeanors into four categories in descending order of severity: Class A1, Class 1, Class 2, and Class 3. What Crimes Constitute a Class 2 Misdemeanor? Simple assault, ...

If you’ve been arrested in North Carolina, it is likely you’ve experienced the “booking” process – which invariably involves a wonderfully flattering mugshot. You may also fear that a quick Google ...

In order to prove your guilt, a prosecutor must show that you 1) committed a criminal act, and 2) did so with criminal intent. This intent is called mens rea . With few exceptions, if the State cannot ...

All criminal defendants in North Carolina are deemed “innocent until proven guilty.” If you are a defendant in a criminal case, whether it is a case of reckless driving, a crime stemming from a ...