A speeding ticket can be more than just a nuisance when it becomes a misdemeanor. It can affect your credit rating, add points to your driving record, put points on your insurance, and cause your insurance rate to go up. These are harsh consequences but, if your violation is serious enough, you can even have…
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As a commercial driver, you have a very important responsibility in your transportation role on public roads. Someone who holds a Commercial Driver’s License, also known as a Class A license or CDL, is held to a higher standard and more stringent requirements on the road. This is true not only when driving for work…
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If you are looking for legal advice on Reddit, there are some important things you need to know, both positive and negative. There may be times when you have a question and would like a general idea or piece of advice that is legal in nature. For instance, if you have a general question about…
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Child abuse is punishable as a crime. When you are facing allegations of child abuse, or if you think that child abuse may be occuring, you should consult with a criminal defense attorney. Unfortunately, child abuse allegations often occur in family law cases. Even a simple accusation of child abuse can potentially destroy a person’s…
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Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) special agents are intensely focused on stopping the illegal possession of alcohol for youth under the legal age of 21. Minors who drink alcohol can have serious emotional and physical problems as a result of alcohol intake. Given that the Raleigh/Durham area is home to several colleges and universities, there are…
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It is an unfortunate reality that there are people who exist in the world with the purpose of conning other people out of money and property. Criminals whose crimes include credit card fraud, identity theft, and money laundering, known as “grifters,” will use the internet to scam innocent people. Particularly in the digital age of…
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Identity theft is real and on the rise, but there are things you can do to protect yourself against your identity being compromised and stolen. Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal data to pretend to be you primarily for financial gain. Information like your name, Social Security number, and birthdate are the kinds…
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The crimes of burglary and robbery have some commonalities, but there are also major differences between the two. In North Carolina, the definition of the crimes are very specific. If you’ve been arrested for committing a burglary and robbery in North Carolina, you should be aware of the differences in the legal definitions of these…
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Understanding your rights and obligations during encounters with law enforcement is crucial for safeguarding your liberties and ensuring fair treatment under the law. Whether you’re a longtime resident of North Carolina or just passing through, knowing how to navigate such situations can make all the difference in protecting your rights and avoiding unnecessary complications in…
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Being classified as a sex offender can be devastating and can change your life permanently. If convicted, a sex offender usually serves time in jail or prison and must register routinely with his/her state’s Sex Offender Registry for a specified length of time. Before 1994, just a few U.S. states had laws that required sex…
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