News from the firm.

Assault on a Police Officer: What to Know in NC

If you have been charged with assaulting a police officer, know your consequences will be more severe than assaulting a civilian.

Avoiding Long-Term Effects of Juvenile Convictions

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.

How Do I Recover Damages from an Unruly Mob?

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.

Scammers Claiming to Represent State Government Agencies

Our office has received reports of phone scams in which callers claim to represent the North Carolina Department of Justice and other government agencies and officials.

Missed Court Date Scams Target Mecklenburg County Residents

Our office has learned of a scam targeting Mecklenburg County residents by telling them they’re missing a court date.

Does a 2nd DWI Mean a Mandatory License Suspension?

When someone has been convicted of a second DWI charge, you may wonder if that means a mandatory license suspension.

Liability in a Wrongful Death Boating Accident

Enjoying a day on a boat sounds like the perfect summer activity, but when something goes wrong, it can be deadly.

Knowing Your Rights as a Motorcycle Driver

Motorcycles and cars share the road, but the rights of motorcycle and passenger vehicle drivers slightly differ regarding accidents.

What Can Cause Evidence to Be Suppressed?

If you’ve been charged with a crime, you may fear specific evidence will undoubtedly ensure a conviction.

Defense Attorney Tactics in Workers Comp Cases

You might assume you’ll automatically receive worker’s compensation pay if you suffered an on-the-job injury.