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Aug. 27, 2024

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in North Carolina, and many people find themselves needing more information to manage the ins and outs of the legal system.

July 17, 2024

A suspended sentence is a legal term referring to a judicial punishment not immediately enforced. Instead of serving time in jail or prison, the convicted individual can remain in the community under certain conditions.

July 8, 2024

Stepping into a courtroom for sentencing can feel like the end of the world. The experienced personal injury attorneys at Life Law are here to guide you through this difficult time. Allow us to walk you through what happens during sentencing so you can feel more prepared and confident.

June 12, 2024

If you are facing criminal charges and the next step in your case is trial, the mere thought of going to court and defending yourself in front of the judge may be enough to cause a panic attack.

May 20, 2024

An arraignment is one of the first critical steps in the criminal justice process if you've been charged with a crime. It's a courtroom procedure where the charges against you will be read, and you'll have the opportunity to enter a plea.

May 13, 2024

The weight of potentially facing criminal charges can be terrifying, especially when you're certain of your innocence. It's a common misconception that innocence alone protects you from being charged, but unfortunately, this isn't always the reality.

Jan. 30, 2024

Life can throw unexpected curveballs, and sometimes these can lead us into legal situations that we're ill-prepared for. We've seen the frustration and anxiety this can cause. As a part of Life Law, we're committed to helping you make sense of these difficult situations and providing you with the necessary information to make educated decisions.

Dec. 13, 2023

When you're facing criminal charges, the whole experience can feel like an uphill battle. You're likely to have countless questions buzzing around your head, from understanding your rights to figuring out the next steps.

Nov. 16, 2023

Life can be tough. We understand that sometimes you might find yourself in a situation where you've violated your probation, or you're considering it. It's a daunting place to be, filled with uncertainty and fear. We want you to know that we understand your predicament, and we empathize with the circumstances that led you here. You're not alone in this journey.

Oct. 23, 2023

Probation violation hearings can be a daunting experience, particularly if you're unfamiliar with the process. Understanding what to expect can help alleviate some of your concerns. This article aims to clarify the probation violation hearing process in North Carolina and equip you with the knowledge to navigate it effectively.