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How Should I Respond to a North Carolina Medicaid Fraud Investigation?

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our attorneys protect the rights of physicians, dentists, counselors, pharmacists, group practices, and other healthcare professionals and organizations when they are being investigated for Medicaid fraud

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How Drug Users Can Be Charged as Drug Traffickers in North Carolina?

If you have been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking in North Carolina, the charges against you may include steep fines, prison time, and result in a significant criminal record that

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Is Congress Eliminating the Federal Crack and Powder Cocaine Sentencing Disparity?

In an attempt to fight the “war on drugs” in the United States, Congress passed the 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act that created a 100-to-1 disparity between the amount of powder and cracks

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Will I Go to Jail for Weapons Charges in North Carolina?

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our criminal defense attorneys in Raleigh know the importance of protecting our North Carolina residents’ right to keep and bear arms as afforded by the Second Amendment of

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How a North Carolina Sex Crime Conviction Can Affect Your Future

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our Raleigh defense attorneys know that few criminal offenses carry more stigma than sex crimes. Even if you have been convicted of a sex crime and paid

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What is the Chain of Custody & Why Does It Matter During My North Carolina Criminal Case?

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our experienced criminal defense attorneys in Raleigh place a significant emphasis on reviewing the evidence the prosecutor’s office has to use against our clients during their cases.

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What are the Different Types of Cybercrimes in North Carolina?

Earlier this year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s criminal complaint division released their annual internet crimes statistics, including our state’s breakdown of internet offenses. In short, the report identifies nearly 792,000 suspected

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Are There Real-World Consequences for Metaverse Behavior?

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our skilled criminal defense attorneys in Raleigh know that online virtual worlds are already functioning in real-time, as platforms like Roblox and Second Life have been operating for

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Is there a Difference Between Teen Sexting and Child Pornography in North Carolina?

At Marcilliat & Mills PLLC, our experienced criminal defense attorneys know that anyone with a smartphone has endless forms of communication at their fingertips. When they use these devices to send

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After Oregon trailblazes the path to decriminalizing drugs, will others follow suit?

November’s election brought sweeping changes throughout much of the country. Voters approved measures to legalize recreational marijuana in four states. Medical marijuana was approved in two others. And Oregon became

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