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Winston-Salem, NC Crime Rate – Latest Statistics

North Carolina ranks about average in terms of crime compared to other US states. Winston-Salem is the fifth most…

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North Carolina DWI Laws and Penalties

North Carolina takes a no-tolerance approach to prosecuting DWIs. A guilty plea or guilty verdict can lead to the…

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How Long Does a DWI Stay on Your Record in North Carolina?

Being arrested for a DWI, sometimes called a DUI, in North Carolina can be a stressful experience. A conviction…

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Can a Felony Be Dropped to a Misdemeanor in North Carolina?

Being arrested for a felony can be terrifying. The potential penalties you may face as a result of a…

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What Is Civil Revocation in North Carolina?

LAWSMITH, The Law Offices of J. Scott Smith, PLLC, answers the question, “What is a civil revocation in North…

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3 Standardized Field Sobriety Tests in North Carolina Explained

The state’s driving while impaired  (DWI) laws are considerably strict, with the intention being to lessen the amount of…

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Alienation of Affection in North Carolina

Alienation of affection in North Carolina is different from what most people think it is. In some other states,…

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Why Should A Couple Hire Separate Divorce Attorneys in North Carolina?

Couples should always hire separate attorneys otherwise there would be a conflict of interest just to have one attorney…

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Elements of A Successful Divorce in North Carolina

A “successful divorce” means there was an unsuccessful marriage – and is that ever a successful outcome? That is…

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Myths About North Carolina Family Law Attorneys

I have a decade’s worth of experience handling family law cases, including child custody and child support, equitable distribution,…

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