Case Results
Disclaimer: The facts and circumstances of each case are different, and as such, each case must be individually evaluated.
The results summarized here are not necessarily representative of the results obtained in all cases.
Dismissed – Two States, Two Police Departments, One Client’s Charges Dismissed
Out of State DWI Dismissed! Our client was drinking with a family member when an argument broke out. At that point, our client decided to leave. However, the relative called the police. So the police began to chase our client and they ultimately crossed a state line. Since this was going out of their jurisdiction, the police contacted [...]
Dismissed – Under 21 DWI
Mr. Dummit wins again! This time, our client was a young woman who had been charged in Winston-Salem with Driving After Consuming under the age of 21. This charge is different from an over 21 DWI. When under 21, a breathalyzer reading of anything over 0.0 is, by law, enough for the charge. Mr. Dummit was able to show [...]
Case Result: Father Maintains Child Custody in Forsyth County
Case Result: Father Maintains Custody After Motion to Dismiss Out-of-State Modification For a parent, few things are more distressing than the fear of losing time with your children. This anxiety is often amplified when an ex-spouse moves to another state and then attempts to change a custody order from afar. Our firm recently represented a father in Forsyth [...]
Case Result: Mother Wins Motion to Modify Custody for Military Move
Case Result: Custody Order Modified for Military Relocation Out of State [00:00:00] Families with members in the armed forces face unique challenges, especially when navigating the complexities of child custody. A military Permanent Change of Station (PCS) can create a significant legal hurdle for a parent with a North Carolina custody order. Our firm recently had the privilege [...]
Case Result: Father and Son Reunited After Contempt Motion
Case Result: Father Reunited with Son After Winning Motion for Contempt For a parent, there is nothing more painful than being forcibly kept from their child. When one parent willfully violates a court order and denies the other their rightful visitation for a prolonged period, it can feel like a hopeless situation. Our firm recently represented a father [...]
50B Order Renewed Protecting Client and Fiancé
A client needed to renew the 50B domestic protection order that had been taken out against his ex-wife. In the year since the original 50B order, the ex had been making many threatening statements, attempting to defraud an insurance company by posing as his current wife, even referring to our client’s new fiancé as his mistress. This unstable behavior [...]
Case Result: Emergency Custody Protects Child from Unsafe Home
Case Result: Father Granted Emergency Custody Due to Drug Abuse Concerns A parent's most fundamental instinct is to protect their child from harm. When that harm may be occurring in the other parent's home, the situation can feel terrifying and urgent. North Carolina law provides a powerful legal tool for these exact crises: an emergency child custody order. [...]
Victory – Fathers’ Visitation Restored
Case Result: Father's Visitation Restored After Motion for Contempt A child custody order is not a suggestion; it is a legally binding directive from a judge that must be followed. When one parent unilaterally decides to violate that order and deny the other parent their court-ordered time, it can be a deeply painful and frustrating experience. Our firm [...]
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