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A larceny offense may classify as a felony based on the worth of the property a prosecutor alleges you of taking, possessing or receiving. As noted by the North Carolina General Assembly website, when larceny involves goods worth at least $1,000, law enforcement may...
Traffic tickets may not seem like a big deal until they accumulate to the point where they begin to affect driver privileges. An excessive number of tickets can substantially increase the number of points on driver records. Under specific circumstances, people may...
The time immediately following an arrest can be confusing and scary. Many defendants do not know what the next steps are or what to expect. In North Carolina, defendants go through one or two initial hearings before the true court proceedings begin. Initial and first...
There may be months between your arrest and court proceedings. The bail process exists to help prevent you from spending that time in jail. Bail is money given to the court to hold until your court date. For less serious crimes, you may be able to post bail...
It is very common to hear a particular phrase on law-based television shows or movies: “You’re under arrest for assault and battery.” Many people erroneously believe that these are the exact same thing or a three word phrase for a singular charge. In reality, there...
As a North Carolina motorist, you are subject to a variety of rules and regulations as you travel the state’s roadways, but did you know there are strict laws regarding speeding in the area? The Official North Carolina DMV Website notes that a variety of suspension...
Before you get married, you should discuss the possibility of a prenuptial agreement with your betrothed. While some people don’t want to do this because they assume it’s a bad thing, a solid agreement can help set your marriage off on the right foot by providing you...
When you got divorced, you wisely resolved to put your children ahead of your personal feelings and work as hard as possible with your ex to be good parents. Unfortunately, your ex-spouse didn’t take that approach. Whether they’re generally emotionally immature or...
It’s never a good idea to drink and drive. Courts punish drinking and driving with a minor in the vehicle especially hard -- and for good reason. In 2017, 220 children were killed nationally in alcohol-related accidents. That, of course, doesn’t include those injured...
The new year has begun, you have made your resolutions and you are planning your next year. You may be like many people and have decided this is the year you decide to divorce. If you have been contemplating divorce lately, it is not unusual. The first quarter of the...
