Yes, this is very common. During the course of a bail hearing, it is a good idea to have a criminal defense attorney who is familiar with your...

You can always fire a court-appointed lawyer if you hire private counsel. Usually, this is not something you'll have to deal with as the client....

First of all, you can't sue anybody, as you lack legal standing to do so. You (or your fiance) should contact a criminal attorney who handled...

People often misunderstand that police do NOT HAVE TO read you Miranda rights every time they arrest you. If you are going to be subject to a...

I completely agree with the answer above, and would also note that North Carolina law also has exceptions for people who are close in age, often...

Unfortunately in NC, your brother, even at 16 years old will be facing adult charges, and will be subject to structured sentencing. NC recently...