Stealing is a serious offense that can lead to hefty punishment. Stolen property cases can go to court and can even result in a prison sentence depending on what was stolen and the value of the stolen goods. As we take a closer look at stealing and stolen property in North Carolina, we’re going to…
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While a speeding ticket may not seem like a big deal when you’re getting pulled over, it can have consequences later on. In North Carolina, traffic violations should be taken seriously, because not only does it create a mark on your driving record, it may also lead to an increase in car insurance rates. A…
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By definition, a person is considered under arrest when a police officer makes an act to put that person in custody. But what is not so easily defined is what happens if you take any actions to oppose an officer who is trying to arrest you. Every individual has the right to stay silent until…
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When it comes to your overall safety related to drinking and driving, you’ve probably heard the common rule of “one hour per drink.” For many people this rule may be accurate, but it is safest to never assume you are sober enough to drive. A few factors that may alter the speed at which your…
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There is never a time when one wants to be facing the charge of assault or battery, but it’s important to know the difference between the criminal charge in which you are facing. While assault and battery are commonly used as interchangeable terms, there are indeed separate offenses. No matter the specific term both violent…
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Theft as an overall term includes all different kinds of criminal stealing, including identity theft, theft of intellectual property, and theft of personal property. One of the most common forms of property crimes includes both petit and grand larceny. Some examples of larceny include: Carjacking; Shoplifting; Pick-pocketing; Theft of motor vehicle parts; Purse-snatching; or Any…
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If you’ve been charged with a DWI, you know it’s serious, but you may not know much else about it. To provide you with clarity and help you understand what to expect, our DWI attorneys breaking down what happens when you get a DWI, including how the penalties are determined, long-term consequences, and what you…
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A speeding ticket doesn’t seem like a big deal, does it? While it’s a hassle, it seems like almost every driver has gotten one at some point or another. However, depending on your speed and location, both the ticket itself and the long-term consequences can be quite serious. Our Raleigh speeding ticket lawyers are providing…
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Like most financial crimes, embezzlement is a very complex charge. If you or a loved one are facing embezzlement charges, our Wake County defense attorneys are providing an in-depth look at this crime, including what it is, how it differs from larceny, and the kind of penalties you may be facing. What Is Embezzlement? Embezzlement…
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While most people think of identity theft as sprawling networks of computer hackers stealing financial data, it’s actually much more broad than this, and much more serious than many people think. Our criminal defense attorneys in Wake County are sharing a more in-depth look at what identity theft is, the penalties for convictions, and when…
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