by Michelle Sparrow | Sep 10, 2024 | Criminal Law Blog
Facing a restraining order in North Carolina can be a daunting and confusing experience. In North Carolina, the process for issuing and defending against a restraining order is swift and decisive. Understanding what happens if you don’t defend a restraining... by Michelle Sparrow | Aug 12, 2024 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Law Blog
The Implications of a Domestic Violence Restraining Order in North Carolina Domestic violence restraining orders in North Carolina are crucial legal instruments designed to protect individuals from abuse and harassment. However, they can have significant implications... 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... 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... by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 12, 2015 | Assault, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law Blog
Raleigh Criminal Defense Attorney, Michelle Sparrow, discusses the rules and case law regarding self defense during an assault in North Carolina. In the state of North Carolina, you have the right to defend yourself. An individual may use deadly force or kill an... by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 10, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Law Blog
Raleigh Criminal Defense Attorney, Michelle Sparrow, demonstrates the varying levels of felonies in North Carolina. In the state of North Carolina, felonies are organized into 10 categories, with Class A Felony being the most serious offenses and Class I being the...