The uncertainty that accompanies a criminal charge can be difficult to handle. For many clients, the more knowledge they have of the North Carolina legal system and the potential outcomes can help give them the confidence they need to fight their charges. Here, our lawyers share helpful library articles that aid you in becoming an informed and empowered defendant.
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Are You Facing Misdemeanor or Felony Breaking and Entering Charges?Breaking and entering can be charged as a misdemeanor or felony in North Carolina. Here, we explain different offenses and the penalties you may face.
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How to Invoke Your Right to Remain Silent the Right WayWhat is your right to remain silent when questioned by the police? Here, we explain when you can assert this right and how to properly exercise it.
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What You Need to Know About North Carolina’s Misdemeanor and Felony Shoplifting ChargesAre you facing shoplifting charges in North Carolina? Learn when you can be charged with a misdemeanor or felony and the penalties you may face if convicted.
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Sexual Battery Is a Serious Offense in North CarolinaIs sexual battery the same as other sexual offenses in North Carolina? Here, we explain what this crime is and what penalties you may face if you are convicted.
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Misdemeanor and Felony Speeding to Elude Arrest Charges You Could Face in North CarolinaWere you charged with speeding to elude arrest in North Carolina? Our criminal defense lawyers explain when this may be a misdemeanor or felony offense.
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North Carolina Sexual Assault Charges That You Could Be Charged With CommittingHow serious are felony sexual assault charges in North Carolina? Here, we discuss common sexual offense and rape crimes and the penalties you could face.
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Robbery Is a Felony Offense in North CarolinaHave you been charged with robbery in North Carolina? Learn about the common felony robbery offenses that you could be charged with and penalties you may face.
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Misdemeanor Assault and Battery Charges in North Carolina Are Serious OffensesYou may face assault charges even if you do not touch the person in North Carolina. Find out about common misdemeanor assault and battery charges and penalties.
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Are You Facing One of These Three Types of Manslaughter Charges?Do you face manslaughter charges in North Carolina? Here, we explain three common types of manslaughter offenses and the penalties that you may face.
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Murder and Manslaughter: Key Differences and Serious Penalties You FaceAre you charged with murder or manslaughter in NC? Learn the key differences in these crimes, and why you need an experienced criminal defense attorney.
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Should You Agree to Take a Lie Detector Test?Are the police asking you to take a lie detector test? Here, learn whether the results are admissible in court and whether you should agree to this request.
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What Are Your Fifth Amendment Rights Against Self-Incrimination?What does it mean to plead the Fifth in a criminal case? Here, we discuss your constitutional right against self-incrimination in criminal and civil cases.