Raleigh Criminal Defense Law Blog

Dealing with Multiple DWI Charges

by Michelle Sparrow | Apr 10, 2019 | Uncategorized

Have you been convicted of multiple DWI charges? Don’t worry, being convicted of multiple DWI’s doesn’t mean you will never drive again. However, your right to drive is suspended for a period of time. Typically, after three years you’ll have the option to attend a...

False Domestic Violence Allegations

by Michelle Sparrow | Apr 3, 2019 | Criminal Law Blog

Why false domestic violence allegations ruin lives False domestic violence allegations have the potential to severely destroy someone’s life. If you’ve been falsely accused of domestic violence, we understand your voice needs to be heard. We’re here to listen to your...

What Constitutes Domestic Violence Charges?

by Michelle Sparrow | Mar 20, 2019 | Violent Crimes

Domestic violence is defined by the state of North Carolina when a person commits physical, emotional, financial, or sexual abuse with someone they share a relationship with. Domestic violence is no laughing matter. If you are a victim of domestic violence, please...

Domestic Violence Charges in North Carolina

by Michelle Sparrow | Mar 18, 2019 | Violent Crimes

Are you trapped in a toxic relationship? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2xFtBmxSS8Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Domestic Violence | Sparrow Law Firm (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2xFtBmxSS8) If your relationship has taken a turn...

The Toll of North Carolina’s Opioid Crisis

by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 25, 2018 | Drug Crimes

The opioid crisis is at an all time high on North Carolina. Families all over the state are losing their loved ones to this epidemic, and nobody is immune to the harsh realities of the opioid crisis. The number of deaths from opioids is on the rise at a startling...

The Legal Consequences of Opioid Abuse in North Carolina

by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 22, 2018 | Drug Charges

The recent increase in availability of opioid drugs has created a crisis in the state of North Carolina as the number of illegal users skyrockets. This rise in abuse is due to the frequency these drugs are being prescribed by doctors who are facing pressure from big...

North Carolina’s New Expungement Law is Good News for Nonviolent Offenders

by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 18, 2018 | Criminal Law Blog

Having a criminal record can make it impossible to do things like get a job, apply for housing, or pass background checks. Previously, the North Carolina expungement law meant waiting years and years to petition for a cleared record. The new expungement law for North...

North Carolina Sues Opioid Producer

by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 15, 2018 | Drug Possession

North Carolina has recently been tied up in a legal battle against Insys Therapeutics Inc over the promotion of a dangerous and addictive drug. The opioid crisis is in full effect in North Carolina, and big pharmaceutical companies are placing profit over the health...

How to Expunge Your Criminal Record in North Carolina

by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 12, 2018 | Criminal Defense

Recent changes to the expungement law in North Carolina have made it easier for those with non violent misdemeanors and felonies to clear their record. It’s important to maintain a clear record in order to live your day to day life freely. Having a record can make...

Chief of a Private Police Force in Raleigh Indicted on 13 Felony Charges

by Michelle Sparrow | Apr 8, 2016 | Uncategorized

The chief of a private police force in Raleigh, NC is being charged with 13 felony counts for “terrorizing” the residents he swore to protect. Chief Joseph Conover has been accused of assaulting residents of the Raleigh apartment complexes that his private...

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