In North Carolina, the law provides a legal framework for those who use force to protect themselves. These statutes can provide a legal defense, allowing a person, under certain circumstances, to use reasonable force without a duty to retreat and to repel an imminent threat. However, claiming self-defense in Greensboro requires a meticulous investigation, a thorough understanding of state law, and a compelling presentation of the facts. With our Greensboro self-defense lawyers at Schlosser & Pritchett, you can legally challenge your criminal charges and avoid a wrongful conviction and a lifetime of consequences.[...]
If you’re facing felony charges in North Carolina and have prior convictions, you can be classified as a “habitual felon,” which can dramatically increase your potential sentence. Understanding these laws is critical to protecting your future.
At Schlosser & Pritchett, our skilled Greensboro, NC felony defense lawyers have successfully defended countless clients against habitual felon charges. We take the time to understand your case, explain your options, and fight for the best possible outcome.
What Defines a Habitual Felon Under North Carolina Law?
Under North Carolina General Statute § 14-7.1, a habitual felon [...]
