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…
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Should You Drive On a Revoked License?
Your license to drive in North Carolina is valuable. Why you shouldn’t drive while license revoked. What happens if you’re caught driving on a suspended license? North Carolina drivers who are convicted of driving on a suspended license face pretty hefty fines and penalties. Driving while license revoked due to…
What Happens If I Pay Old Traffic Tickets?
I want to do the right thing. What happens if I pay old tickets? Why was my license revoked? If you pay off a ticket while you’re in a period of revocation or suspension, that actually may result in additional period of revocation or suspension – Bill Powers …
Reap a Harvest of Justice for All
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…
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…
North Carolina Law Talk – Summer 2016
North Carolina Law Talk – Summer 2016 Attorneys Mike Daisley and Bill Powers discuss developing trends and provide legal commentary on North Carolina Law issues. If you have general questions about how the legal system works in North Carolina, please feel free to contact Mike and Bill at: Mike Daisley:…
How Long Does It Take to Get Blood Results
How Long Can a Case Be Continued for Lab Reports? How is Blood Evidence Proven in Court? How Long Does It Take to Get Blood Results? Blood Testing in DWI cases takes time and involves a delicate balance of trial schedules, witness availability, and scientific testing protocols – Bill Powers What is Chain of…
How To Help Family with Criminal Charges
What Happens if a Family Member is in Jail? What Can Parents Do? How To Help Family with Criminal Charges Lawyers can help answer questions, provide advice, and give direction – Bill Powers If Someone Calls and is in Jail, What Should I Do? Do not discuss ANY details over…
What can be searched during a search warrant?
Is a Warrant Required? What can be searched during a search warrant? Are there Differences in Types of Warrants? Search Warrant is a type of Court Order Authorizes Law Enforcement to Conduct a Search Person, Location or Vehicle Evidence of Crime Confiscate Evidence Seize Person Click Image for Sample…
New North Carolina Expunction of Records Law
The North Carolina General Assembly Ratified and Governor Pat McCrory signed New North Carolina Expunction of Records Law “Senate Bill 233” Effective Date December 1, 2015 Applies to Offenses Filed on or after December 1, 2015 Entitled: An Act to Provide for the Automatic Expunction of Certain Records Charges…