In North Carolina, drivers who break the law might get away with a traffic ticket, but it’s not worth the gamble: others may end up with actual criminal charges that carry severe penalties and besmirch their permanent criminal records. Contact Us! Here, we review what constitutes reckless driving in North Carolina, the associated penalties, and whether someone charged with a…
Indecent exposure in North Carolina is no laughing matter. In fact, it can land you in jail and even on the lifetime sex offender registry in certain cases. If you have been charged with indecent exposure, you should contact a North Carolina criminal defense attorney to review your case and develop your defense. But first, let’s discuss what indecent exposure…
What Is the Difference Between an Infraction, a Misdemeanor, and a Felony? In North Carolina, criminal offenses can fall into three primary categories: infractions, misdemeanors, and felonies. Each of these categories carries different penalties and charges. The severity of the offense determines which type of charge is filed. Here is a brief overview of each category. What is an Infraction? An…
The laws surrounding your right to defend yourself, especially in your own home, can be quite confusing. What are your rights to protect yourself? Are you ever justified in using deadly force? Contact our North Carolina Lawyer! States have different laws surrounding self-defense and the use of deadly force. It is important to be aware of North Carolina’s law so…
Sending Drugs Through the Mail There are serious consequences for anyone who is caught mailing drugs or other banned substances. If you’ve been charged with sending (or receiving) drugs or other prohibited substances through the mail, contact a North Carolina criminal defense attorney immediately to discuss the charges and to prepare your defense. Contact our North Carolina Drug Crime Lawyer…