Criminal Charges, Civil Settlements, and Legal Ethics

Published for NC Criminal Law on February 11, 2015.

The domestic violence case against Carolina Panther Greg Hardy was dismissed this week. According to the Charlotte Observer, a principal reason was that the alleged victim, Hardy’s ex-girlfriend, refused to cooperate and avoided service of a subpoena. Prosecutors also told the judge that the alleged victim had reached a civil settlement with Hardy. To be ... Read more

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