February, 2019 | Asheville Attorneys | Criminal Defense, Family Law & Personal Injury

Study finds opioids linked with some 2-car crashes

by Nielsen Legal | Feb 26, 2019 | car accidents

Drivers who caused deadly two-vehicle accidents in North Carolina and around the country were much more likely to test positive for opioid prescription painkillers than drivers who did not cause the crash, according to a study. The research was published in JAMA...

Why embezzlement is more frequent at small businesses

by Nielsen Legal | Feb 13, 2019 | Uncategorized

Embezzlement can rock a company to its core. Often, the largest sums of money stolen from companies are taken by those in positions of authority. When a company loses money at the hands of its leaders, not only are investors and board members affected but...

Drug trafficking convictions come with hefty sentences

by Nielsen Legal | Feb 12, 2019 | drug trafficking

The effect of a drug trafficking conviction can be particularly significant for people in North Carolina. It may not be immediately clear where the line is drawn between possession, distribution and trafficking charges. While some may think that people need to be...