In federal court, a judge must consider several factors before imposing a sentence. In practice, the factor that receives the most focus throughout the sentencing process is the defendant’s advisory guideline range as prescribed by…
Getting charged with a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Not only can it result in serious legal consequences, such as fines, license suspension, and even jail time, but it…
You may hear about people "pressing charges" a lot, but what does it actually mean, and can you call a lawyer to press charges? While movies and television may give you the idea that anybody…
If you are facing an investigation or charges for domestic violence, you need a lawyer who can put together a solid defense strategy. It is important to remember that anybody charged with a crime is…
We see it on the news all the time. More and more women and even men are speaking up against sexual harassment at work. Unfortunately, what is considered sexual harassment in North Carolina isn’t always…