Carolina Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyer UpdatesWhat is an Indictment? What is a True Bill in North Carolina? Can I be held in jail waiting for charges ?
The short answer is no. If there aren’t charges pending, you can’t be held – Bill Powers
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Politely Advise Police You Wish to Say Nothing
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Can I get more time to comply with Deferred Prosecution?
Can I get more time to comply with Deferred Prosecution? Do I Need a Continuance? What are my Options?
You may have to explain the nature and the circumstances of your financial condition and why you need more time – Bill Powers
- Court Costs apply in Superior and District Court in North Carolina
What Happens If I Pay Old Traffic Tickets?
I want to do the right thing. What happens if I pay old tickets? Why was my license revoked?
If you pay off a ticket while you’re in a period of revocation or suspension, that actually may result in additional period of revocation or suspension – Bill Powers
SEE MORE: NCGS 20-28.1 ADDITIONAL REVOCATION 2017
NC Attempted Assault Charges | Criminal Defense Attorney
Does North Carolina Have Attempted Assault?
Attempted Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon Inflicting Serious Injury – New North Carolina Crime
The North Carolina Supreme Court recently held in State v. Floyd that attempted assault is a recognized crime in North Carolina. The court explained in their decision what the newly recognized law is and how it will work.
North Carolina Advocates for Justice Summer Convention 2017
North Carolina Advocates for Justice Summer Convention 2017
- SUNSET BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA
- Sea Trail Resort
Reap a Harvest of Justice for All
NCAJ President Bill Powers – Spring 2017 Trial Briefs – Reap a Harvest of Justice for All
Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up
Download Full Article: Harvest of Justice for All 2017
Eliminating Court of Appeals Seats in North Carolina
The Court of Appeals needs and deserves more human resources to do its important work in a timely fashion, not less. Important changes in the judicial system demand careful review – Bill Powers, President NCAJ
Reduction of Court of Appeals judges should only occur after a request by the Chief Justice and the Administrative Office of the Courts based on solid empirical data – Bill Powers
Eliminating Court of Appeals Seats in North Carolina
I need more time to pay fines
How much are Court Costs? How Long Do I Have To Pay? I need more time to pay fines
Costs of Court are expensive in North Carolina. You very well may need some time to pay them – Bill Powers
Underage Possession Alcohol North Carolina
Is it a big deal to be charged with underage possession? Well, that depends on what you think is a “big deal?” – Attorney Bill Powers
While underage possession of alcohol charges may not have resulted in an arrest, they can be rather embarrassing in the future, especially if you are applying for a job or even graduate school.
Employers generally prefer not to see anything on a Criminal History or Record; but, how someone responds when they made a mistake can actually make a difference.