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A felony is a category of crime more serious than misdemeanor and punishable by two or more years in a state or federal prison, or by death. Sometimes referred to as “high crimes,” felonies include crimes such as:
Felony Charges & Consequences
Depending on the specific charges filed against you, a conviction could result in incarceration, probation, parole, and/or a permanent criminal record. If the felony is a sex crime, mandatory sex offender registration is generally required. If the felony is DWI-related, you face losing your driving privileges.
A felony conviction could also result in the loss of certain rights, such as the right to vote or possess firearms, or it could make it difficult to find future employment.
How an Attorney Can Help
If you are facing a felony charge, it is in your best interest to discuss your case with an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. A defense attorney may not be able to get the charges against you dropped, but in some cases it is possible to negotiate with prosecutors to have the charges reduced.
A skilled criminal defense attorney can also:
Contact the Law Offices of Brad Sahl, P.C.
Whether it's you or a loved one that is facing a felony charge in Wake County, you can benefit from the legal counsel of an experienced defense attorney. Contact the Law Offices of Brad Sahl, P.C. today to discuss your circumstances.
Law Offices of Brad Sahl, P. C.
434 Fayetteville Street
Two Hannover Square,
Suite 2040
Raleigh, NC 27601
Tel: (888) 839-4961
Fax: (919) 828-3613