DISCLAIMER: These testimonials represent a small sampling of clients the firm has helped. Case results depend upon a variety of factors unique to each case. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome in your case.
Experienced Attorney for Sex Crime Charges in New Hanover County
If you are under investigation or have been arrested for a sex crime, it can seem that the cards are stacked against you. Many people assume you are guilty of your charges well before any trial has started. Sex charges are serious and will not go away on their own. It is important to have someone on your side who can provide the help that you need.
At the Roberts Law Group, PLLC, we treat our clients with the respect and dignity that they deserve. We will not presume your guilt and will help you through the court process. For people arrested in Wilmington, New Hanover County, and throughout the state of North Carolina, our firm will begin your criminal defense immediately. Former Assistant District Attorney Patrick Roberts has the experience necessary to help protect your future.
State vs. O.S. - After allegations of forcible rape at gunpoint, our firm was able to gather enough evidence to discredit the story of the accuser. Result: The prosecution dismissed the charges. Read more about our Proven Results in Difficult Cases.
Learn About Your Rights in Criminal Defense
The Roberts Law Group can defend people facing a wide range of sex offenses, including:
- Sexual assault
- Rape
- Internet sex crimes, including child pornography
- solicitation of prostitution
- Statutory rape and juvenile sex offenses
- Sexual battery
- Prostitution and the solicitation of prostitution
Whenever possible, our lawyers will focus on trying to get your sex crimes charges dismissed. When that is not possible, we will negotiate with prosecutors to try to reduce your charges and will work hard to keep a conviction to a sex offense off of your record. We know the way prosecutors build their cases against potential sex offenders and put our experience to work for you.
Sexual offense statutes in the state of North Carolina, such as 14-27.4 and 14-27.5, carry significant criminal penalties that can range up to life imprisonment.
Wilmington Sex Crimes Representation
Take the first step in your sex crimes defense. Contact the Roberts Law Group and get the legal defense that you deserve from our firm. Schedule an appointment for a free initial consultation by calling our Raleigh office toll free at 866-630-2389.
Maryland vs. J.N.
Charge:
4th Degree Sex Offense, 2nd Degree Assault
Facing:
11 years
Result:
Jury Trial - Not Guilty
This client was charged with the improper touching and assault of his ex-girlfriend's daughter. Cross examination and the defense witness testimony revealed that the accuser had been influenced by her mother to testify to events that never occurred.
North Carolina vs. O.S.
Charge:
First Degree Forcible Rape and First Degree Kidnapping
Facing:
26 - 33 years in prison
Result:
Dismissed
Case involved allegations of forcible rape at gun point. We were able to gather evidence to attack the accuser's credibility and discredit her story. The prosecution dismissed the charges.
State vs. D.P.
Result:
The prosecution dismissed the charges
Our client was charged with sexually assaulting an intoxicated acquaintance at a party. We gathered information to prove that those allegations were false.
North Carolina v. J.S.
Charge:
Assault On Female
Facing:
60 days in jail
Result:
Not Guilty at Jury Trial
Defendant had lost his trial in district court after having been accused of assaulting his wife. After an altercation, defendant's wife fell to the ground and broke her arm. The jury reviewed the facts and found defendant not guilty after carefully reviewing the Court's self defense jury instructions.
