If law enforcement want to “ask a few questions,” or have you “come to the police station to clear some things up,” there’s a very good chance you are the target of a criminal investigation. Rarely do detectives, police officers, and other law enforcement share with people subject to the…
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Holiday Driving Tips
It’s that time of year again! The holiday season is here, and with it comes plenty of festive cheer – and lots of extra traffic on the roads. Whether you’re heading out to a family gathering or simply doing some last-minute shopping, being prepared for the holiday-driving frenzy is essential.…
Charged with a crime of domestic violence?
If you have been charged with a crime of domestic violence, you may be asking yourself, “What will happen in court?” Almost everyone understands Domestic Violence charges in North Carolina can result in significant penalties, including jail time, supervised probation, anger management classes, substance abuse assessment and treatment, community…
What is DUI in North Carolina?
It seems everyone has different ways to describe impaired driving charges. Some people call it “getting arrested for DUI,” while others may refer to the offense simply as “drunk driving.” The truth is, DWI charges can be a bit complicated if not downright confusing at times. There is more than…
North Carolina Impaired Driving Law: Essential FAQ
If you’re facing charges related to impaired driving in Charlotte or surrounding areas like Monroe, Statesville or Gastonia, you likely have numerous questions. As experienced defense attorneys, we’ve compiled this comprehensive FAQ to address common concerns and provide valuable insights about impaired driving cases in North Carolina. A Note on…
Can I get a Limited Privilege?
PODCAST – Law Talk with Bill Powers – Limited Driving Privileges for DWI charges in North Carolina That’s actually a pretty common question DWI lawyers in Charlotte get. The honest answer isn’t always reassuring. It depends. There are many reasons why you may need driving privileges, and it can be…
DWI lawyers in Pineville NC
If you have been charged with DWI in Pineville NC, it is important to understand the charges against you and what penalties you may be facing. A DUI DWI conviction can result in a number of serious consequences, including jail time, hefty fines, and a driver’s license suspension. That is…
Living Legend in the Law – EBEN RAWLS
The Journey – Eben Rawls – Living Legend in the Law More information about Charlotte Lawyer EBEN RAWLS. Eben Rawls – NC State Bar – Board Certified Specialist in Federal and State Criminal Law NCLAP – Lawyers Assistance Program Acknowledging Mental Health and Substance Abuse issues in the Practice of…
Embezzlement in North Carolina – Crimes of Theft and Dishonesty
Embezzlement Charges in North Carolina – Caselaw Review In this episode of Law Talk with Bill Powers, we take a look at the case of State v Steele (as written by the Hon. Valerie Zachary) and discuss: What is Embezzlement in North Carolina? What is Larceny by Employee? Embezzlement vs…
PRACTICAL CRIMINAL LAW 2021 – ROWAN BAR
When attorneys in Rowan County need to keep their legal knowledge up-to-date, the Practical Criminal Law 2021 Continuing Legal Education seminar is the perfect place to be. This year’s event, which takes place on Friday, December 17, 2021, at the Wallace Educational Forum will be jam-packed with informative presentations from…