Can I get an expunction/expungement? Cleaning up your criminal record in NC. Will this be on my record? I most frequently get this question from clients who just had their charges dismissed. I have to explain to them, from the moment you are charged with an offense in...

What is an Improper Equipment? This is a question I hear on a weekly basis. It usually starts with a phone call, where a client tells me that they have been charged with speeding.Some clients know that in North Carolina, it's sometimes possible to resolve a speeding...

But, they didn't read me my Miranda Rights! You have no idea how frequently I will hear this from clients. Unfortunately, it is not that simple, and an officer's failure to mirandize a defendant is not going to make or break a case. Here is just a quick explanation on...

Can I get a DWI/DUI in a boat? It's summer on the coast of North Carolina. You are enjoying a day out on the boat with a few drinks, and suddenly your good day becomes not so good. You have been stopped by Law Enforcement, they see the cooler full of beer, and now...