Federal charges for possession of weapons carry significant consequences if a conviction is made. Unfortunately, time in a federal penitentiary, subsequent supervision and fines are all possible penalties. When the same individual is also arrested for violations of...
Month: August 2011
Accident in Brunswick injures one, leaving traffic bottlenecked
A horrifying car accident took place earlier this month on Highway 421 in North Carolina, causing major delays during rush-hour traffic. The accident occurred where Point Harbor Road intersects with Highway 421, near the Thomas Roads Bridge in Brunswick. Traffic was...
Son of Wilmington councilman’s injuries may leave him paralyzed
A devastating vehicle accident has left the son of a Wilmington City Councilman paralyzed. According to a news report from WWAY, the automobile-bicycle accident that caused his injury took place as the young man was bicycling to Wrightsville Beach last month. Since...
North Carolina couple charged with fraud against the DSS
Desperate times sometimes drive people to do things that they normally would never even consider. Despite the professional or personal status of an individual, tough economic times may lead to a course of action deemed questionable in the eyes of the law. Recently, a...
Wilmington hit and run car accident causes serious injury
Life can change in an instant. One moment a person is out for a walk, simply crossing the street, and in the next he is struck by a car and suffers serious injury. In Wilmington, and all across North Carolina, the law is clear. People who are minding their own...
DWI fatality of Charlotte pedestrian
For many hardworking North Carolinians, it's nice to go out with friends and just unwind towards the end of the work week. Sometimes that downtime involves alcohol. Unfortunately, too much alcohol can lead to an accident that alters the lives of everyone involved.Last...