Even the most experienced motorcycle riders face heightened risks when they take to North Carolina roads. They might take all the necessary precautions, but it is all too common that other drivers will not look for or see motorcycles, putting them in danger of serious injuries. The injuries that are visible after a motorcycle accident, such as road rash and…[...]

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The terms “assault and battery” are almost always used together. That is why many people group them into the same category and charge. It is true that these charges are frequently combined, but they are not the same. And it is critical for individuals to be aware of the difference between these two, especially if they face criminal charges. What…[...]

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There are many options individuals can take to avoid drunk driving and proactively prevent being charged with a DWI. Individuals can choose a designated sober driver or call a rideshare service, so they do not get behind the wheel after drinking. Some people might also consider sleeping it off in their vehicle, so they do not drive while impaired. However,…[...]

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Frasier & Griffin PLLC has locations in Raleigh and Durham, both of which offer counsel and representation to clients in a variety of legal matters. The firm is experienced at handling criminal cases, including homicide, white-collar crimes, theft, and domestic violence. Other areas of practice include personal injury and family law. Ralph K. Frasier, esteemed among criminal defense attorneys in…[...]

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Most attorneys who practice law charge the client a fee based on the time spent on the case. This includes time litigating in court, talking to the client, preparing the case, negotiating with the other side’s attorney, and other details related to the case. There is often a retainer required to get the ball rolling. Personal injury attorneys, on the…[...]

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Receiving probation can feel like a relief after facing criminal charges. However, it is critical that individuals understand the terms of their probation fully as they move forward, so they can protect themselves and avoid the effects of a violation. What exactly counts as a violation? If the court orders probation, they will outline specific conditions and rules individuals must…[...]

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If you suffered a severe personal injury, you might already know how costly your ailment may become. Watching medical bills pile up can be pretty intimidating, making the settlement insurance companies offer seem like a blessing. Unfortunately, there are plenty of reasons not to deal with insurance companies without an attorney present. The average cost of a night in a…[...]

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Commercial drivers spend most of their time on the road. Therefore, obtaining and maintaining their commercial driver’s license (CDL) requires them to meet high safety standards when behind the wheel. They must be especially careful when it comes to the risk of impaired driving. That is why drivers must understand all of the challenges they could face if they deal…[...]

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It is no secret that pedestrians are one of the groups most at risk on the road. Compared to steel-built vehicles, they are extremely vulnerable to suffering severe or fatal injuries in even a minor accident. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) established this October as the first National Pedestrian Safety Month. And even though October has come and gone,…[...]

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Facing an accusation of theft from an employer is both shocking and overwhelming. It is not something that individuals should take lightly. They must act quickly to protect their rights and best interests. Therefore, it is critical for individuals to understand: what is necessary to prove embezzlement? Prosecutors must prove four elements Embezzlement is one of the most common white-collar…[...]

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