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Our handling of misdemeanor or felony case is as important to us as it is you. We have over 50 years experience in handling cases from minor misdemeanor to serious felonies. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible defense in your case. It is very important that we learn all the facts in your case in order to properly advise you of the potential issues and defenses in your case. We zealously represent you in each and every aspect of your case.
All of the charges in North Carolina except for Driving While Impaired have been assigned a classification. There are four classifications for misdemeanors, Class A1, 1, 2, and 3. There are three levels of punishment, Level 1, 2, and 3. These levels of punishment are based upon prior convictions.
Felony charges are classified from Class A to I. There are 7 levels of punishment. The levels of punishment are based upon points that are assigned to prior convictions.
Therefore it is very important to understand the classification of your charge and the possible punishment if you are found guilty or decide to plead guilty.
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