Monthly Archives: February 2026
Running a Red Light in North Carolina: What Are the Penalties?
If you recently ran a red light, you might be concerned about the potential penalties. Perhaps you just committed this infraction and noticed the “flash” of a traffic camera capturing your license plate. Maybe an officer pulled you over for this violation and gave you a ticket. Whatever the case may be, it makes… Read More »
Charges With DWI as an Unlawful Migrant in North Carolina: What Are My Chances?
In January of 2026, multiple sources reported that an unlawful migrant was facing multiple DWI charges in North Carolina. Authorities say that he caused a crash that claimed the lives of a high-profile college athlete and his girlfriend. The case raises important questions about immigration policy, but it also helps explain what might happen… Read More »
The “I Was Carrying It for Someone Else” Defense to Drug Charges in North Carolina
Drug traffickers often use innocent people to transport their substances, sometimes without them knowing. The use of these “drug mules” is something that law enforcement is extremely familiar with. On the other hand, officials might be wary about the legitimacy of the “I was carrying it for someone else” excuse. Does this defense strategy… Read More »
Odometer Fraud in North Carolina: What Are the Penalties?
In December of 2025, ABC News warned North Carolina residents about the rising rates of “odometer fraud.” This type of fraud involves manually “rolling back” the odometer on a vehicle before selling it to an unsuspecting buyer. What can you do if you face allegations of fraud in North Carolina? Can a criminal defense… Read More »