Facing felony charges in North Carolina can be a daunting experience, with serious legal consequences and potential long-term implications. Understanding the criminal justice process for felony cases is crucial for individuals navigating the complexities of the legal system. This blog will provide an overview of what to expect when facing felony charges in North Carolina, from the initial arrest and arraignment to trial and potential sentencing. We will also discuss the importance of building a strong defense with an experienced criminal defense lawyer to protect one’s rights and interests throughout the legal proceedings.[...]
As spotlights start to shine on sexual assault cases across the country, more questions come up about what could happen if you are accused. Sex crimes are very serious and can have a major impact on the rest of your life, including where you are allowed to live and work.
The penalties for sexual assault in North Carolina depend on a number of factors, including the sex acts involved. A major factor in sex charges and penalties is the age of the victim. Once a victim reaches the age of 18, most of [...]