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Gearing Up for Security: North Carolina Updates Driver’s Licenses

Have you ever worried about your North Carolina driver’s license falling into the wrong hands? The risk of identity theft and fraud is a growing concern in today’s digital age. Fortunately, the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NC DMV) is taking proactive steps to safeguard your information and peace…

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Navigating the Nuances of Traffic Stops in NC: A Legal Perspective

A traffic stop can be a moment filled with uncertainty.  It’s natural to feel anxiety when you see flashing blue lights in your rearview mirror.  However, understanding your legal rights can transform this nerve-wracking experience. Coupled with some advance preparation, such as having key documents readily available, you can confidently…

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What happens if I am charged with embezzlement?

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…

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Can I be held in jail waiting for charges

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…

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Living in Limbo

  Powers Law Firm PA is pleased to host a soft opening of Living in Limbo  Where:  Powers Law Firm PA – Concord, NC When:  Wednesday, May 17, 2017 Time:  5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.     Living in Limbo is a series of images which examine transitional, transformational, liminal space, and…

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Underage Possession Alcohol North Carolina

  Is it a big deal to be charged with underage possession?  Well, that depends on what you think is a “big deal?” – Attorney Bill Powers  While underage possession of alcohol  charges may not have resulted in an arrest, they can be rather embarrassing in the future, especially if…

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Resources Link for Law Students Encountering Problems

Resources Link for Law Students Encountering Problems  Regional Law School Contact Information Professional Bar Associations Mental Health Substance Abuse Resources Financial Aid Department of Education Statement     Stress, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Assistance  BarCARES – Confidential, Free of Charge Help in dealing with problems that might be causing…

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How To Deal With Underage Alcohol Possession Charges

Illegal Consumption in North Carolina, Legal Options.  Minor with Alcohol, How Does Court Work? How To Deal With Underage Alcohol Possession Charges     Here’s the quick answer: Talk to a Lawyer.  Ask some questions. At Powers Law Firm PA, we offer free, confidential consultations. It doesn’t cost you a penny…

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Weeping Wailing and Gnashing of Teeth No More

  Is your baby actually old enough to drive?  Been a while since you took a test, let alone THE TEST?  Weeping Wailing and Gnashing of Teeth No More – Parents’ Guide to Navigating DMV Today’s post provides some hidden truths, and suggestions, for parents about to undergo the process…

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Bill Powers Steps into a Rare Role

Spotlight: Bill Powers Steps into a Rare Role By Sonya Pfeiffer     It is no secret that there is this thing between Raleigh and Charlotte. The sometimes obvious, sometimes subtle thing. Not exactly a competition or rivalry; indeed, if you ask any nice and polite North Carolinian from either…

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