Do “fighting words” still matter under North Carolina’s assault law? That question sounds old-fashioned, but it goes straight to a real-life issue in modern practice. Can insulting, baiting, or humiliating language still matter if an argument turns physical? American jurisprudence historically recognized the phrase “fighting words,” yet North Carolina assault…
Can a lawyer or my PO help? Will my probation be terminated? Will I go to jail? If I get in trouble while on probation what happens? Probation violations can be quite serious. They can result in the revocation of probation and activation of a suspended term in prison…
Modified Transcript of “Can An Attorney Represent Two People” for the Hearing Impaired: **Applies to both civil and criminal matters. It’s not unusual for an attorney to represent more than one person in a case. The attorney needs to make sure that each person is represented to the best of…