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The Dummit Fradin Legal Content Team is a diverse group of legal writers and editors with over 30 years of combined experience producing trusted legal content. Our team collaborates closely with licensed North Carolina attorneys to ensure each article is legally accurate, informative, and focused on helping you make confident decisions. We begin by consulting attorneys to establish the article scope and gather reliable sources. After drafting, each article is submitted for attorney review and undergoes revisions until approved for publication. To preserve client confidentiality, we often use AI-generated visuals for illustrative purposes only. Our mission is to provide the best legal content on the web — accessible, authoritative, and ethically produced.

With Remote Learning Concerns, Mother Fights to Maintain Primary Custody

Type of Case: Child Custody Case Result: Primary Physical Custody Awarded County: Guilford County Our Greensboro family law team recently represented a mother who had been the primary caretaker of both of her young girls. The mother had been most involved with the major aspects of their lives, such as schooling and medical visits. Remote [...]

50B Dismissed After Successful Negotiations

Type of Case: 50B Domestic Violence Protective Order Case Result: Voluntary Dismissal - 50B Dismissed County: Guilford County Our client's wife filed a 50B, or a Domestic Violence Protective Order, against him. She alleged our client abused both her and her son. Her son was of a previous relationship and was also autistic. Our client [...]

U Visa Certification Request Signed

Type of Case: U Visa Certification Case Result: Local Police Signed Client's U Visa Certification Request A U Visa is temporary protection the U.S. offers to victims of violent crimes in the United States that cooperate with police to bring the perpetrators to justice. To apply for the U Visa protection, the police department [...]

Father Wins Joint Legal Custody, Physical Custody

Type of Case: Child Custody Case Result: Joint Legal Custody and Physical Custody Awarded County: Randolph and Buncombe A young family was torn apart when the mother packed up and moved across the state with the youngest child in tow. [The Attorney] figured she could quickly get a custody order if she made up false [...]

NC First Step Act

← Back to NC General Criminal Defense NC First Step Act: Your Path to a Reduced Sentence NC First Step Act: July 2020 Update On June 26, 2020, Governor Cooper signed the NC First Step Act into law. The North Carolina First Step Act affords those convicted [...]

Rigorous Preparation For DMV Hearing Questions Paid Off

Attorney: Patrick Apple Type of Case: DMV Interlock Violation Hearing Case Result: Won - Client is allowed to keep his driver's license County: Guilford County Attorney Patrick Apple recently helped a client who unexpectedly received an interlock violation notice from the DMV. Many people initially try to handle these hearings on their own and are [...]

50B Dismissed, Father Awarded Emergency Custody

Type of Case: 50B and Child Custody Case Result: The 50B was dismissed and our client was awarded temporary emergency custody. County: Davidson County A client had a 50B, also known as a Domestic Violence Protective Order, taken out against him by the mother of his child. She had also filed for primary legal custody [...]

Mother, Daughter Narrowly Avoid Vehicle Forfeiture

Attorney: Clarke Dummit Type of Case: Vehicle Forfeiture Case Result: Successfully received a court order returning the car County: Forsyth County A mother and her daughter were both on the title of a car. However, it was primarily the daughter's vehicle. A friend of the daughter took it without permission and got charged with DWI. [...]

NC Second Chance Act

← Back to NC General Criminal Defense The North Carolina Second Chance Act Could it affect your future? The Second Chance Act was signed into law on June 25, 2020. This new law went into effect on December 1st, 2020, and expanded who may qualify for [...]

La Corte Suprema Niega el Intento de Trump de Terminar con DACA

In English Hoy la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos detuvo el intento de la administración Trump de cerrar el programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia, conocido como DACA. Dummit Fradin ofrece nuestras sinceras felicitaciones a todos nuestros clientes, miembros del personal y sus familias que se benefician de las protecciones [...]

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