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Navigating an Assault Charge in North Carolina

Assault can be defined as a threat to use violence against someone. Under North Carolina's assault laws, a charge of assault applies when an attempt is made to commit assault and battery, or an offender uses a display of force to show that...

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5 Times You Simply Must Have a Criminal Defense Attorney

When you get in serious legal trouble, whether it's the first time or the third (especially if it's the third!), you should always have a criminal lawyer handle your case. But there are some situations where you must have a criminal defense...

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Can Domestic Violence Charges be Dropped?

Things got heated quickly. You and your partner were arguing, saying and doing things you'd never thought you'd do. And granted, you both could have handled the situation better, and you wish you could take things back. But now what's done...

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