Winston-Salem Burglary Lawyer

Winston-Salem Burglary Attorney

In North Carolina, Burglary is defined in common law. In Winston-Salem, Burglary must occur at night. First-degree burglary is distinguished from second-degree burglary by whether or not the dwelling was actually occupied by another person when the breaking occurred. Burglary is a very serious crime that can lead to a hefty prison sentence. The criminal law attorneys at The Law Offices of J. Scott Smith have successfully handled burglary cases. In many instances, burglary charges can be reduced or even successfully defeated at trial. While nothing can be guaranteed, having an experienced lawyer by your side in a burglary defense case is important. Reach us for a free consultation.

Burglary Crimes In Winston-Salem

• First-degree burglary
• Second-degree burglary

North Carolina Breaking And Entering Lawyers

Breaking or entering crimes in Winston-Salem, North Carolina differ from burglary because they occur during the daytime. Also, there are felony and misdemeanor versions of these types of crimes, which lead to different punishment options.
The best breaking and entering lawyer at The Law Offices of J. Scott Smith has successfully handled these type cases. Having an experienced lawyer can help you get through this difficult time. You can schedule a free consultation with our attorneys and discuss your case to get the right legal advice.

Breaking And Entering Crimes In Winston-Salem, NC

• Felony breaking or entering of a building
• Misdemeanor breaking or entering of a building
• Breaking or entering a building that is a place of religious worship
• Possession of burglar’s tools
• Breaking or entering a vehicle
• Breaking into or forcibly opening coin or currency operated machines
• Burglary with explosives
• Safecracking

Speak With A Winston-Salem Criminal Trial Lawyer today!

Burglary, breaking and entering and safecracking crimes are serious. At The Law Offices of J. Scott Smith, we take your charges seriously. We fight hard to get the best possible outcome in your case. Everyone deserves equal access to justice. Call today at 336-992-3600 to speak with a seasoned North Carolina criminal trial attorney. You can also reach us using our online contact form