Possession of marijuana and paraphernalia. With other details.

A new charge could trigger a violation of your probation whether it be supervised or unsupervised. It doesn't matter where you pickup the new...

My sister physically assaulted me. I then in self defense physically neutralized the situation.

Sounds like self defense to me...however you can't escalate the situation by responding with more force than necessary to 'nuetralize' the...

Friend entered into a plea..plea was signed off on....now some aspects of his work release is being changed...is this right?

The judge doesn't specify many of the conditions of work release. Many of the limitations will be set by the department of corrections. That being...

If you're not a resident of North Carolina then you don't need a North Carolina drivers license. Get a certified copy of your home state driving...

What are my options/do I need an attorney?

The best thing you have going for you is your age. If you end up with a conviction for one of these charges the expungement statute still allows...

Does this make me a repeat offender?

Dismissals come in a variety of ways and for a variety of reasons. It's very possible that the charge could be dismissed after a motion to...

Can i speak at superior court to the judge and DA even though I have a public defender

In North Carolina, the Assistant District Attorney that is assigned to your courtroom will tell you that they are not allowed to speak with you if...

In North Carolina, Defense Counsel will often asked to be heard on the issue of bond after the original bond was set at the time of arrest. Early...

What to do if someone get warrant for property damage on Saturday

If there's a warrant out for your arrest, I'd find an attorney that can organize a pre-set bond and schedule a turn in to the public safety center....

Expungements

I disagree with Ms. Henley. In NC you can get as many voluntary dismissals expunged from your record as you wish...as long as they fall within...