Carolina Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyer Updates
Charlotte Mecklenburg Court Holidays are as follows:
- January 1, 2015 – New Years – Thursday
- January 19, 2015 – MLK – Monday
Articles Tagged with BILL POWERS
Can An Attorney Represent Two People
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxDaboGkZSk
Modified Transcript of “Can An Attorney Represent Two People” for the Hearing Impaired:
**Applies to both civil and criminal matters.
Telling Truth To Lawyer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vaA-zMKxu8
Modified Transcript of “Telling Truth To Lawyer” for Hearing Impaired:
In criminal cases, whether it’s a DUI or a misdemeanor, even a felony – heck, even traffic tickets – it’s not unusual to have a client later fess up when they’re talking to us in the office and say “I didn’t tell the truth to the officer.” Now, that’s not unusual. People get nervous. They don’t always answer the right way.
No Money For Attorney: Your Guide to Court-Appointed Counsel in NC
Finding yourself on the wrong side of the law can be a frightening experience. Court proceedings, legal jargon, and potential penalties can all feel overwhelming. One of the first questions that likely comes to mind is: “Can I get a public defender or court-appointed lawyer?
This blog post will clear up some of the things you need to know about court-appointed attorneys in North Carolina, including eligibility requirements, the appointment process, and the potential costs involved.
Criminal Charges in NC: Eligibility for Court-Appointed Attorney
HOW TO RETAIN A LAWYER
Modified Transcript of “How To Retain A Lawyer” for Hearing Impaired:
Retaining an attorney should take more than a two minute conversation on the phone.
Bail, Bonds and Custody NC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1IhArdD6Y0
Calculating credit for “Pre-Trial Confinement” can be a complicated process. When the accused has either been unable to secure his or her release due to financial hardships or in a matter where “NO BOND” has been set by court officials, “crediting” that time against an imposed judgment becomes an important consideration. § 15A-533. Right to pretrial release in capital and noncapital cases states,
(b) A defendant charged with a noncapital offense must have conditions of pretrial release determined, in accordance with G.S. 15A-534.
Charlotte NC Confidential Consultation
Charlotte NC Confidential Consultation: Criminal Defense Lawyer Bill Powers explains the attorney-client privilege
If you need a criminal defense lawyer for charges in Charlotte NC we’re here to help.
We offer a confidential consultation, free of charge. We like to sit down with potential clients concerned about their criminal case, listen to what happened, and see if we can help.
Legal Fees What To Expect
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkSoqw0rh9o
Modified Transcript for Hearing Impaired of “Legal Fees What To Expect”
If someone’s been charged or arrested with a criminal offense in North Carolina they probably weren’t expecting that to happen.
high profile media criminal charges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIWBgNMl3A0
Modified Video for Hearing Impaired for “High Profile Media Criminal Charges”
We handle a fair number of highly sensitive cases in North Carolina involving cases that have a lot of media attention.
Social Media Felony Charges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aME2bg8obOE
Modified Transcript for Hearing Impaired for “Social Media Felony Charges”
It’s not unusual for clients to call, especially in cases that involve technology, cyber crimes. Sometimes you see this in sex offenses.