Industrial Commission; Full Commission Order; Negligence; Causation; Proximate Cause; Expert medical testimony; Tort Claims Act; Pain and suffering.

Statutory sex offense with a child by an adult

Self-defense; Stand Your Ground Doctrine; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-51.3; Castle Doctrine presumption; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-51.2; Curtilage.

Anders brief; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1444; Guilty plea; Frivolous appeal

Driving While Impaired; Motion for Appropriate Relief; Petition for Writ of Certiorari; Withdrawal of Plea; Voluntary Plea; Collateral Consequences of Plea

Rape of a child by adult N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-27.23;
Cross examination;
Prior inconsistent statement;
Rule 412 - Rape Shield;
Unpreserved objections;
Rule 403;
Delayed Reporting;
Victim Impact Evidence;
Plain error;

license and registration checkpoint; driving while under the influence; motion to suppress; preservation; constitutional law; findings of fact.

motion for a mistrial; N.C.G.S. § 14-7.5; pending indictment; habitual felon status; substantial prior criminal record; curative instruction; no abuse of discretion; no substantial or irreparable prejudice to defendant’s case.

possession of a firearm by a felon, defendant's choice not to testify, motion to fire appointed counsel