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Caught with drugs? Penalties in North Carolina vary greatly depending on whether you possess them for personal use or intend to sell them. Knowing the line between possession and distribution Drug possession refers to having a controlled substance on your person or...
Being pulled over by the police or having officers show up at your door can be a nerve-wracking experience. While you may feel pressured to comply with their requests, knowing your rights against illegal searches is crucial. Generally, law enforcement officers must...
Investment fraud comes in a variety of different forms. Some types of investment fraud involve a professional intentionally misleading people, possibly by using funds received by new investors to provide false returns to others on prior investments. That type of fraud...
There has been an increase in injuries and thefts involving firearms in North Carolina. To counter this growing statistic, the state has enacted laws that regulate the possession or carrying of a handgun by individuals under 18, with certain exceptions for employment,...
Pedestrians are the most vulnerable on the road. They could suffer serious injuries when they get into accidents, especially if it involves a motor vehicle. While there are stringent measures to warrant pedestrians’ safety on the road, such as establishing designated...
The state government is doubling down on its fight against controlled substances by intensifying the punishment for drug distribution. With the new bill, you could be looking at jail time if you are facing a drug-related charge. The renewed push for a more severe...
A drug trafficking allegation can be frightening and the legal repercussions can be severe. Even if you are wrongfully charged, the justice system may be intimidating and lead to life-changing consequences. Remember, you have rights, and there are steps you can take...
Drunk driving charges are serious events in a person’s life because they can have long-term effects, especially if the person is convicted. A conviction means dealing with fines, license suspension and other consequences. The following are the three most common...
When you face charges for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in North Carolina, a conviction can lead to two types of penalties. The first is criminal penalties, which include jail time and fines. The second type is administrative penalties, such as a requirement to...
Mortgage fraud is a serious offense with significant consequences. It involves making any false statement, misrepresenting facts or leaving out vital information during the mortgage lending process when buying a house. Some people might not be aware that providing...