Not long after publishing our most recent update on Coronavirus and NC Courts, the Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court issued Emergency Directives supplementing prior Orders regarding court operations. Most notably, Justice Beasley in her Order: Clarifies there will not be Jury Trials in North Carolina likely through…
Today we received another disturbing email, advising someone who works in the Wake County courthouse in Raleigh is positive for the Coronavirus. Last week, criminal defense lawyers in Durham madly texted and emailed one another, sharing similar news. The Clerk of Court in Mecklenburg County recently advised a group of…
Inclement weather in the Carolinas can make for anxious times. It’s more than just black ice and downed trees. If you have court appearance coming up, wondering what to do can be a problem. If you have criminal charges pending or a scheduled court appearance date for DWI charges in Charlotte, failure to…