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What Constitutes the Crime of Obtaining Property by False Pretenses?

Fraud allegations can arise from transactions that initially appeared to be ordinary business deals, sales, loans, or financial arrangements. In North Carolina, obtaining property by false pretenses means knowingly making…

Posted on Oct 13, 2026
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Understanding How Embezzlement Is Prosecuted in North Carolina

An embezzlement allegation can quickly escalate from an internal financial concern to a criminal investigation. But an accusation does not automatically mean prosecutors have enough evidence to prove a crime….

Posted on Oct 06, 2026
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Penalties for a First-Time Larceny by Employee Offense in North Carolina

A first-time larceny by an employee offense in North Carolina is still a felony, even if you have never been charged before: it is typically charged as a Class H…

Posted on Sep 09, 2026
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Is a DWI a Felony in North Carolina?

Driving while impaired (DWI) is a criminal offense that involves operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Throughout many states in the country, an impaired…

Posted on Jul 27, 2026
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Potential Jail Time for Obtaining Property by False Pretenses

Is Obtaining Property by False Pretenses Always a Felony in North Carolina? Under North Carolina law, obtaining property by false pretenses is always prosecuted as a felony offense. The crime…

Posted on Jul 09, 2026
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Timeline for Expungement Process in NC

One old criminal charge can feel like a weight on your back, blocking job offers, rental approvals, and everyday chances you deserve. If you are ready to clear your name,…

Posted on Jun 30, 2026
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