CRIMINAL DEFENSE

August 4, 2015

When Kids Make Adult Mistakes

Modified Transcript for Hearing Impaired of “When Kids Make Adult Mistakes”

When a young one, a loved one normally, is cited or charged or arrested with an offense, we’ll oftentimes, seems more often than not, actually get the call either the day of court or the night before court because junior hasn’t wanted to share with their parents or their guardians that they’ve been in some trouble.

Indeed, junior may not realize that that citation for a curfew violation or an alcohol possession violation it’s really all that serious.

May 19, 2015

Legal Information: Assault on Female Charges

by Carolina Attorneys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1FLjkv9IPU

Modified Transcript of “Legal Information: Assault on Female Charges” in North Carolina for the Hearing Impaired:

Article 8 “Assaults,” as described in Chapter 14 of the North Carolina General Statutes, cover a wide range of different conduct. The most basic form or “simple assault” is not specifically defined by the North Carolina general assembly website. That indeed may seem a bit odd. Rather, the Courts and to some extent Common Law have defined an assault as:

April 30, 2015

Assault and Battery Charges

by Carolina Attorneys

https://youtu.be/ni6cjnEJ_wU

Modified Transcript of “Assault and Battery Charges” for the Hearing Impaired:

There are different types of assault. There’s simple assault, there’s assault on a female, there’s assault on a government official, there’s assaults on children, and sometimes they’re felonious assaults that have the potential for long term prison sentences.

April 14, 2015

Illegal Possession of Alcohol

by Carolina Attorneys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpKHb68jB24

Modified Transcript of “Illegal Possession of Alcohol” for the Hearing Impaired:

As a parent I understand that when your loved one, normally a child, gets a ticket or gets arrested for an underage possession of alcohol charge, you may have questions.

April 9, 2015

Developing Legal Theories in North Carolina

by Carolina Attorneys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cl7U95p98pw

Modified Transcript of “Developing Legal Theories in North Carolina” for the Hearing Impaired:

The truth is no two cases are exactly alike.

March 9, 2015

What is North Carolina Legal Precedent?

by Carolina Attorneys

Modified Transcript of “What Is Legal Precedent?” in North Carolina for Hearing Impaired:

What is Precedence? What is Legal Precedent? What Has Happened in the Past?

The question is what is precedence, meaning what has happened beforehand. That really applies to a couple different areas.

February 23, 2015

Do Family and Friends Have To Cooperate with Police?

by Carolina Attorneys

Modified Transcript of “Do Family & Friends Have to Cooperate with Police” for the Hearing Impaired:

If my loved one is accused of a felony, can I plead the fifth?

When you are called upon to answer questions by law enforcement, people often times refer to or ask the question, “Can I plead the Fifth?”

February 21, 2015

Charlotte Experienced Legal Counsel

by Carolina Attorneys

Modified Transcript of “Charlotte Experienced Legal Counsel” for the Hearing Impaired:

How do I understand how to represent a serious felony? The simple answer is hard knocks, it’s life.

It’s being in the trenches and fighting for someone’s life and their livelihood and their family and their well being. There is no substitute for experience in a court room, and you can learn all the law and you can read all the cases and you can spend a lot of time looking over Discovery, and to me frankly that’s the beginning of point.