“Security interests” fraud can be a bit confusing for a lot of people, as it is an area of the law that you would not get involved with unless you plan on getting a loan…
You probably encountered “bad” (worthless or fraudulent) checks, perhaps even fallen victim to a bad check scam, or know somebody who has. Typically, these scams involve drafting a check that is intentionally false, whether it’s…
Obscenity laws are a hotly debated topic that calls into question for their constitutionality and lack of applicability to the digital social media era. Some of these laws have been rather decisively shot down as…
In North Carolina, lotteries and gambling related activity are heavily regulated, and only legal under some circumstances. If you happen to be involved in an illegal lottery or gambling operation, even in a fairly small…
While most crimes focus on the criminal acts of the accused, and sometimes on their state of mind at the time of the offense, there are some crimes that require a specific kind of victim.…