Even when a child is convicted of a crime as a juvenile, the misstep can follow them for the rest of their lives and have long-term effects. Juvenile convictions may disqualify someone from receiving scholarship money, getting a job, or earning a spot in college. In addition, if an employer runs a background check, a...Read More

Attending a musical festival, sporting event, or another event with a large crowd sounds like a fun evening. Still, if the group turns into an unruly mob, things can get dangerous. If an unruly mob has injured you, you may feel like no one is responsible, and therefore you can’t receive damages. However, with suitable...Read More

[column parallax_bg=”disabled” parallax_bg_inertia=”-0.2″ extended=”” extended_padding=”1″ background_color=”” background_image=”” background_repeat=”” background_position=”” background_size=”auto” background_attachment=”” hide_bg_lowres=”” background_video=”” vertical_padding_top=”0″ vertical_padding_bottom=”0″ more_link=”” more_text=”” left_border=”transparent” class=”” id=”” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” width=”1/1″ last=”true”] [/column] [column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] CONSUMER ALERT Look Out for Scammers Claiming to Represent State Government Agencies Friday, September 16, 2022 Our office has received reports of...Read More

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Friday, September 9, 2022 Our office has learned of a scam targeting Mecklenburg County residents by telling them they’re missing a court date. The scammer calls from 704-228-9701 and impersonates a Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Deputy to trick victims into giving them their personal or financial information. Scammers often scare their...Read More

When someone has been convicted of a second DWI charge, you may wonder if that means a mandatory license suspension. The North Carolina Department of Transportation enforces different consequences from the criminal legal system, from the arrest to post-conviction. So you’ll have to deal with the administrative and legal repercussions. Will I Lose My Driver’s...Read More

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Enjoying a day on a boat sounds like the perfect summer activity, but when something goes wrong, it can be deadly. Boating accidents come with unique legal challenges that car accidents don’t because of the conditions, waves, liability, and more. Unfortunately, just because the accident killed someone doesn’t...Read More

Motorcycles and cars share the road, but the rights of motorcycle and passenger vehicle drivers slightly differ regarding accidents. Even outside the rule of law, people often exhibit motorcycle bias after accidents, thinking the motorcyclist helped cause the accident. Building a solid case right after the accident will be vital to receiving the damages you...Read More

If you’ve been charged with a crime, you may fear specific evidence will undoubtedly ensure a conviction. However, if the police didn’t gather particular pieces of evidence the proper way, that evidence could be suppressed and greatly help your case. Having an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side is the best way to attempt...Read More

You might assume you’ll automatically receive worker’s compensation pay if you suffered an on-the-job injury. However, insurance companies will often employ a defense attorney to try and poke holes through your case to reduce the amount they need to pay — or, in their ideal world, not pay anything. What Tactics Do Defense Attorneys Use...Read More

The aftermath of a car accident can feel scary as you try and understand who is hurt and the damage done to your vehicle. But the feelings become even worse when you realize the other driver left the scene and you’ve been involved in a hit and run. Know that leaving the scene of an...Read More