Small town lawyer or big town lawyer - sheriff charged me with assault with a deadly weapon for protecting my husband

I see that you are asking the question from Greensboro......where did the incident occur? Being from a smaller town in North Carolina and now...

I got charged with possession of less than a half ounce of marijuana, what do you thnk my punishment will be?

As you have been charged with a crime and have a prior criminal record, it is best that you speak with a local criminal lawyer regarding your...

Do I qualify for deferred prosecution for my second charge if my first charge was simply dismissed with no stipulations?

As my colleagues have stated, you have options and should consult with a local criminal attorney to discuss how best to proceed.

Charged with Assault with a Deadly Weapon - I was in fear for my husband's life/safety and did in his defense - I have no record

You have been charged with a serious felony. You need to speak with an experienced criminal attorney regarding your rights and how to proceed. ...

Am I responsible for maintaining lighting in a rental unit?

This is largely going to depend on what your lease document says. Generally, as a matter of practice, the landlord is responsible for the...

As the previous response indicated, you should sit down with an attorney to discuss your options; however, based on what you have provided, it...

Tenant and landlord.

Mr. Moss is correct. The first thing you should do is request a copy of you lease, which your landlord should provide. In regards to the...

I been living at my residence for Five months but I wasn't on lease recently my roommate and I went to add me can I be denied.

To be added to the lease, generally you will have to complete the same application process as those already on the lease. The landlord can refuse...

Can the Management of my apartment complex refuse my monthly rent check if there is a water billed owed.

This will depend on the terms of your lease. In many standard leases in North Carolina, there are provisions about which utilities must be paid by...

As Mr. Robinson pointed out, unless there is a lease provision, the landlord is not obligated to change the carpet. The industry standard a carpet...