Our clients, whom we consider family here at Garrett, Walker and Aycoth, will soon be receiving these notifications in the mail! Check our new office, new address, and new areas …
Incarceration (Jail) in North Carolina (Part 1)
Criminal defendants are sentenced to the Department of Corrections, and although some are unfortunately experienced with being taken into custody, many have never been in prison before. Part of the …
Sneak Peak of Chad Garrett’s New Book, “The ABC’s of Criminal Court”
The Attorney’s at Garrett, Walker and Aycoth are proud release a sneak peak of Chad Garrett’s new book, “The ABC’s of Criminal Court.” The book will be released in early …
Arrest on School Property Leads to 16 Year Old Facing Drug, Gun Charges
Friday’s football game between Smith and Dudley high schools turned series after a teenager was arrested after a Smith coach reported seeing him point a handgun. Police made a traffic …
Elon Law School to Host Lawyer’s Day
The Elon University School of Law will hold Ask A Lawyer Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free event lets area residents talk to a lawyer about their …
Half a Million People Plead Guilty to Traffic Tickets Without Guidance
As of August 2014, over half a million tickets have been paid online to the State of North Carolina. Paying off a ticket means you plead guilty, risking license revocation, …
Crashes Involving Motorcycles Carry Hidden Consequences
A little know section of traffic law can cause big trouble. A violation of N.C.G.S. 20-154(a), unsafe movement, a crash causing more than $5000 in property damage or serious bodily …
GARRETT, WALKER AND AYCOTH EXPANDING TO NEW OFFICE (JUST TWO DOORS DOWN!)
Garrett, Walker and Aycoth are proud to announce that they are once again expanding their practice, and moving into a brand new office! The office, located just two doors down …
Surprising Tickets That Can Revoke Your NC Drivers License
This is not an exhaustive list, but rather highlights as reminders (see the “ABCs of Traffic Law” by author Chad Garrett for a complete list). Are you surprised by many …
Seatbelt Tickets Fines and Court Cost Taxing Drivers
The cost of a seatbelt ticket: $135.50 court costs plus $25.50 = $161.00. Yes, $161 bucks. The court costs and fines for a seatbelt violation have actually not changed for …