by Scharff Law Firm Staff | Dec 20, 2024 | Expungement
Clearing your criminal record can feel like a second chance at life. Whether you’re looking to secure better job opportunities, access housing, or simply move forward without the weight of past mistakes holding you back, expungement offers a path to a fresh...
by Scharff Law Firm Staff | Dec 5, 2024 | Domestic Violence
When you’re facing domestic violence, your safety and peace of mind are more important than anything else. It can feel overwhelming to know where to start or how to get the help you need. That’s where understanding the process of obtaining a Domestic Violence...
by Scharff Law Firm Staff | Nov 21, 2024 | Expungement
When you’re applying for a job, renting a home, or volunteering, you may wonder, “Do misdemeanors show up on background checks?” It’s a valid concern—one that can feel overwhelming when you’re unsure how your history might be interpreted....
by Scharff Law Firm Staff | Nov 15, 2024 | DVPO
When it comes to protecting yourself or your family from abuse, understanding the legal definitions in North Carolina can make all the difference. You may be wondering what the law lays out to define abuse and what protections are in place if you or someone you know...
by Scharff Law Firm Staff | Nov 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
You’ve probably heard the terms DUI and DWI tossed around, but in North Carolina, they’re not quite the same. Here, the law is clear: Driving While Impaired (DWI) covers all impaired driving offenses, whether the impairment comes from alcohol, drugs, or a mix of both....