What is the next step after the free consultation? After the initial phone consultation with one of our criminal defense lawyers, we often times will want to meet you in person. We find that it is helpful to be able to look a client in the eye, get to know…
TAKE THESE CHARGES SERIOUSLY – They can have LONG TERM consequences! What happens if I am charged with embezzlement? What are my options? Is it a Felony or Misdemeanor? What are the long-term consequences? What is the difference between Larceny by Employee? How does it affect my job? Can Employers…
What is an Indictment? What is a True Bill in North Carolina? Can I be held in jail waiting for charges ? The short answer is no. If there aren’t charges pending, you can’t be held – Bill Powers Politely Advise Police You Wish to Say Nothing and REMAIN…
Can I Dismiss Charges? What Happens If I Don’t Want to Prosecute? Do I Get a Say? Who Decides? Can you drop the charges? Not really. Can the State choose not to prosecute? Yes, in large measure it’s their decision – Bill Powers Prosecutors sometimes consider and weigh these case facts…
Can I get more time to comply with Deferred Prosecution? Do I Need a Continuance? What are my Options? You may have to explain the nature and the circumstances of your financial condition and why you need more time – Bill Powers Court Costs apply in Superior and District…
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North Carolina Advocates for Justice Summer Convention 2017 SUNSET BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA Sea Trail Resort June 17, 2017 through June 20, 2017 #Justice4ALL SIGN UP NOW Once again our professional staff NCAJ has set up a FABO Convention. I can’t wait until #Justice4ALL – Bill Powers, President …
NCAJ President Bill Powers – Spring 2017 Trial Briefs – Reap a Harvest of Justice for All Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up Download Full Article: Harvest of Justice for…
The Court of Appeals needs and deserves more human resources to do its important work in a timely fashion, not less. Important changes in the judicial system demand careful review – Bill Powers, President NCAJ Reduction of Court of Appeals judges should only occur after…
How much are Court Costs? How Long Do I Have To Pay? I need more time to pay fines Costs of Court are expensive in North Carolina. You very well may need some time to pay them – Bill Powers See More: 2017 Criminal Costs of Court North…