State of North Carolina v. A.L.
Jan 27, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
The client, a nurse, was charged with felony embezzlement where the state alleged that she was taking medication from the pharmacy at the nursing home where she worked.
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OUTCOME: Dismissed
The client, a nurse, was charged with felony embezzlement where the state alleged that she was taking medication from the pharmacy at the nursing home where she worked.
OUTCOME: Settled for $15,000
The defendant in the civil lawsuit filed a false criminal complaint against our client, the plaintiff. After securing a dismissal of the criminal charges, we filed a civil lawsuit against C.C. for mal ... icious prosecution, libel, slander, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. After negotiations with opposing counsel and explaining the grounds for our suit and the damages, the defendant willingly signed a confession of judgement in the amount of $15,000.
OUTCOME: Reduction of Felony to Misdemeanor
The client was charged with felony larceny by an employee wherein it was alleged that he stole almost $30,000 from the United States Postal Service. After speaking with the prosecutor, he indicated he ... was looking to indict the client on individual counts, which would have resulted in over twenty charges. After reviewing the discovery provided by the State and further negotiations with the prosecutor, he agreed to not indict the client and reduce the felony charge to misdemeanor larceny. Further, the restitution amount was reduced from almost $30,000 to just over $5,000, saving the client over $20,000. The client avoided any felony conviction and was placed on unsupervised probation.
OUTCOME: Assault on a Female and Domestic Violence Protective Order were both Dismissed
Our client was charged with Assault on a Female and served with a complaint for a Domestic Violence Protective Order, as a result of the alleged assault. In the complaint, the State's witness alleged ... that our client, during the course of an argument, pushed her to the ground and began kicking. She then alleged that after she was able to get up, our client then began pulling her hair and choking her. She further alleged that all of the above took place in front of their infant child.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
The client was charged with assaulting an acquaintance several times at her home. The prosecution presented an eyewitness and other witnesses on the alleged victim's behalf.
OUTCOME: Settled for $260,000.00.
Our clients, Husband and wife, were hit by a drunk driver while riding their motorcycle on the way home from dinner. The drunk drive did not have insurance. We were able to recover the full amount of u ... ninsured motorist coverage from both the Husband and Wife's insurance policies.
OUTCOME: All charges dismissed
The client was charged with assault on a female, assault by pointing a gun and communicating threats, after a domestic dispute with his live-in girlfriend.
OUTCOME: 30 months with a voluntary surrender at a later date and possibility of work release
After a confidential informant purchased narcotics on two occasions from the client, on video, the client was charged with fourteen drug charges. Of the charges, four were drug trafficking charges, wh ... ich carry a mandatory term of imprisonment in North Carolina. In all, the client was facing a mandatory minimum of 300 months and a potential term of over 400 months, in prison.
OUTCOME: Deferred Prosecution
The client was arrested after selling a large quantity of marijuana to a confidential informant, who was working for local police. A search of the client resulted in several additional drug related ch ... arges. After it was all said and done, the client was facing four felony charges and two misdemeanor charges, all related to drug possession.
OUTCOME: State Declined Prosecution
After meeting an underage individual on an online dating service, it was alleged that our client engaged in illegal sexual relations with the individual. The client was arrested after being caught wit ... h the minor, after the minor's parents alerted law enforcement.