The United States Constitution and federal and state laws grant us all certain essential rights. Under certain circumstances, a judge can suspend or even revoke certain rights. When a domestic violence protective order (DVPO) is filed against someone, that person may...
If you are facing domestic violence charges, you need to understand what is at stake. These allegations and the outcome of a case could affect different aspects of your life, from your job to your reputation and relationship with your kids. Unfortunately, some people...
Domestic abuse in North Carolina, as elsewhere, is a two-sided subject. On the one hand, there is no question in many instances that a victim has been injured --- sometimes fatally -- by abuse. On the other hand, it sometimes turns out to be the case that a domestic...