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Facing a restraining order can be challenging, especially when it results from an accusation of domestic violence. You need to understand your rights and responsibilities in this situation. There are steps that can help you protect your interests if a partner has an...
Underage drinking is a serious matter, and it carries significant consequences in North Carolina. While it may seem like a minor offense or something typical of youth, the truth is that an underage drinking charge can cast a long shadow over the rest of your life....
A domestic violence charge is a serious matter. When facing charges, it is essential to ensure you understand exactly what you are up against. You may feel there is no way the charges will stand up because you never physically abused the other person. However,...
If you get arrested and convicted for a crime related to drug possession or use, you could face serious penalties. Some of the penalties could include jail time, the requirement to pay a fine, the requirement to do community service and others. In North Carolina,...
If you are facing criminal charges for domestic violence, you probably already realize your future may be at risk. After all, not only does a domestic violence conviction come with serious legal consequences, but you also are likely to encounter considerable social...
A domestic violence charge will cause significant disruption in the lives of everyone involved. Many cases include accurate accusations and real trouble, but a number may include dishonest information and bad intentions. Understanding the potential psychology behind...
When one person accuses another of domestic violence, the other often contends that the abuse was mutual, i.e., both parties were equally violent toward one another and hurt one another equally. Should the case go to court, some mental health professionals are willing...
When it comes to criminal charges, accusations of domestic violence can affect your life in numerous ways. Along with possible legal issues and damage to your reputation, you may also be the subject of a domestic violence protective order (DVPO). For people facing...
When people think of domestic violence, they typically think about the physical types of abuse. While that is commonly what gets the most attention, it is not the only way that one person can abuse another. Sometimes in domestic situations, abuse is verbal, emotional...
No one enjoys when law enforcement comes knocking, but it is a reality that many people have to face every day. It is thus important for everyone to understand their rights in the face of an officer coming to the door. How should you deal with it, and how much are...
