Officer Testimony Tossed Drunk driving carries severe penalties, and the punishments can be harsh. But have you ever heard of an officer giving DWIs to sober drivers? Lives can be drastically affected by a DWI charge. The consequences affect more than just the driver. The financial costs to defend against the charge are substantial. [...]
Attorney: Preston Edwards Type of Case: Possession of a Firearm by a Felon Case Result: Dismissed County: Guilford County Complex Situation Sometimes doing the right thing has negative personal consequences. For our client this was the case. He had raised a young man as a surrogate son. This young man made some unfortunate decisions [...]
Dummit Fradin is proud to announce Attorney Jessica Culver as a new Managing Partner. Jessica is the third Partner, joining Clarke Dummit and Michael Fradin in leading the firm. Since joining Dummit Fradin in 2017, Jessica has been committed to cultivating positive culture, growing the team, innovating systems, and building on the firm’s reputation for [...]
Case Type: Divorce Mediation Case Result: Custody retained and favorable distribution of marital property County: Guilford County Last month we helped a client in dire straits, who came to us in the midst of an ugly divorce. He was devastated to discover his wife was accusing him of extensive marital misconduct and spreading vicious [...]
Type of Case: Emergency Custody Granted to Third-Party Case Result: The client was given exclusive legal and physical custody of both children. The opposing party was not given any visitation at this time. County: Forsyth County A client rushed to retain our firm for help getting two children back in her custody immediately. Our family [...]
Type of Case: Motion to Modify Custody, Motion to Travel Internationally with a Child Case Result: Full custody granted to mother, permission to travel internationally granted County: Guilford County A mother with a joint custody order in place consulted with our team about getting it modified. She also wanted to travel to the Dominican [...]
Winston-Salem Family Law Team Type of Case: Third-Party Custody Case Result: Opposing party's claim for custody dismissed County: Forsyth County Our family law team recently helped a woman fight for custody of her child after being incarcerated for six years. While incarcerated, the woman's cousin attempted to take custody of her child. The cousin hadn't [...]
Attorneys: Jessica Culver, and Greensboro Family Law Team Type of Case: Marriage Annulment Case Result: Annulment granted County: Guilford County - High Point Division Our client recently sought the counsel of our Greensboro family law team in regards to an annulment between herself and her ex-husband based on the husband's bigamous marriage. At first glance, [...]
Recently, a hot topic of discussion in Criminal Defense Law is how to judge a driver's impairment after consuming marijuana or cannabis. This topic has gained traction as several states throughout the United States have begun to legalize cannabis for recreational and medicinal use. As marijuana is decriminalized, the presence of the odor of marijuana [...]
Leer en español The immigration team at Dummit Fradin is always keeping up with the latest immigration news from the White House and USCIS. These are the three most recent updates from the world of immigration. To stay updated on the latest news, be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @dummitfradin. 1. ICE [...]
