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Oil and Gas Informational Seminar

We will be having a free Oil & Gas Informational Seminar on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at 6:30pm at The Ernest and Ruby McSwain Center, 2420 Tramway Road, Sanford, North Carolina.

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Civil Trials and Criminal Trials

Our court system oversees two different types of cases: Civil and Criminal. While both involve wrongdoing and can be heard in state and federal courts, there are key differences in terms of evidence required, the handling of the cases and the punishments issued.

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Jury Duty: What You Need to Know

All American citizens of voting age may be called upon to serve Jury Duty. The right to a jury trial is an important one and we should all be prepared to serve on a jury in order to preserve our freedoms.

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Durham Bulls Highlights; 2014 Season

Wilson Law, P.A. is a proud corporate sponsor of the world famous Durham Bulls! The Triple-A baseball team is halfway through the season, so we thought it’s a good time to review the 2014 highlights. Haven’t gotten to a game yet? You can buy tickets here!

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Anatomy of a Courtroom

We’ve all seen courtroom scenes in movies, but rarely experience a courtroom ourselves. If you find yourself on jury duty or involved in a lawsuit, it’s helpful to know the “players”, what they do and the different areas of the courtroom.

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New Legislation Paves the Way for Fracking in NC

North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed the Energy Modernization Act, ending the moratorium on fracking in the state. Fracking, also known as hydraulic fracturing, is a controversial method of extracting natural gas.

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Trial vs Settlement: Pros and Cons

According to The Law Dictionary, the vast majority of personal injury claims are settled out of court. While it is unlikely that your case will be tried in front of a jury, knowing the risks and benefits of settlements and trials will be helpful in the process of reviewing your case with your personal injury attorney.