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North Carolina Criminal Law Updates

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Should I go to court if I’m sick?

It’s hard to ignore all the media reports about the Corona Virus and COVID-19. This time of year criminal lawyers in Raleigh are used to dealing with seasonal flu outbreaks. Frankly, juggling schedules and calendars is just part of the job.  If clients have questions about whether to come to court,…

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Can I get my DUI charges dismissed?

If you face DWI charges in Raleigh, you’re doing the right thing. Researching criminal defense lawyers and considering your legal options is a good idea. Clearly, the consequences of a conviction for driving while impaired can be a big deal. It’s more than just insurance points or even a license…

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Warrant for Arrest

If you have a Warrant for Arrest or Order for Arrest (OFA), we recommend you retain legal representation from a Raleigh Criminal Lawyer without delay.  Our lawyers are here to help explain how the court system works, what to do when warrants are issued, and relative to your charges, the…

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DWI Fatality

Everyone knows the dangers of drinking and driving.  Few people imagine a DWI fatality in their future, let alone felony criminal charges for a “drunk driving” homicide.  Driving While Impaired or “DWI” can serve as what defense lawyers call a predicate offense for Felony Death by Vehicle, Manslaughter, and Murder charges.…

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Habitual DWI Charges

Ordinarily, driving while impaired in North Carolina is a misdemeanor offense.  There are exceptions to the general rule, especially in instances where a fatality results from the DUI or when there are multiple prior convictions, resulting in an indictment for habitual DWI charges. Habitual driving while impaired is a felony…

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Is Domestic Violence in Raleigh a Federal Offense?

You may have heard the old-school saying, “Don’t make it a federal offense.”  That’s because getting charged and indicted in federal court is a big deal.  Given recent media reports coming out of Charlotte, it’s now legit to ask, “Is Domestic Violence a Federal Offense?” The even bigger question involves…

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DMV Restoration Hearing

Even after a “permanent revocation,” there are instances when administrative relief may be available through a process called a “conditional restoration” or “DMV restoration hearing.” DMV hearings carry consequences, both potentially good and bad. The inability to legally operate a motor vehicle can affect where you live, where you work,…

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Robbery Charges in North Carolina

Are you or a loved one facing allegations of Robbery Charges in North Carolina?  You should know that robbery charges are very serious and are classified as a felony. There are different types of robbery punishments and there’s a lot you need to know before you go to court. We’ll…

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