Greensboro Blog
International Child Abduction Allegation Dismissed
Leer en español Type of Case: International Child Abduction Case Result: Hague Convention Petition Denied - Child Abduction Allegation Dismissed Immigration attorney Devon Senges was ecstatic to receive news last week that one of her cases from over 2 years ago was finally resolved in our client's favor. The case was a heart-wrenching case involving [...]
Divorce Finalized After Successful Equitable Distribution Mediation
Family Law Team Type of Case: Divorce & Equitable Distribution Mediation Case Result: Settlement and Divorce Finalized One of our clients had been trying to get his divorce settled for over a year since splitting up with his ex. They shared assets and debts that still needed to be divided, and they desperately wanted to [...]
50-B Dismissed for Immigrant Father of 2
Greensboro Family Law Team Type of Case: 50-B Domestic Violence Protective Order Case Result: Dismissed County: Guilford County Our Greensboro family law team was helping an immigrant father of two arrange a custody agreement with the mother of his children. Immediately after one of the court dates for their custody matter, the mother brought [...]
Biden Issues New ICE Enforcement Memo
Just as North Carolina braced for another ice storm, President Biden issued an ICE enforcement memo that emphasized stricter criteria for deportations in the United States. What does the ICE Enforcement Memo include? ICE officers will need preapproval from a senior manager before trying to deport anyone who [...]
President Biden’s Immigration Reform Bill 2021
Leer en Español President Joe Biden has unveiled a sweeping new immigration reform bill that offers legal status and a path to permanent residency to a large group of undocumented non-citizens. Our immigration team has taken the time to read the reform bill and explain how the [...]
New Immigration Executive Orders & Memos Under President Biden
Leer en Español On January 20, 2021, Joseph R. Biden was sworn into office alongside Kamala Harris as his vice president. The inauguration was a much anticipated moment for the immigrant community as there had been talks about sweeping immigration reform. Later that evening, President [...]
Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Venezuelans
Leer en Español On the night before the 2021 Inauguration, the White House issued a memo granting deportation protection for thousands of undocumented Venezuelans residing in the United States. Under the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) program, the United States will defer deportation for 18 months [...]
DWI Appeal a Success for Davie County Client
Attorney: Patrick Apple Type of Case: DWI and Misdemeanor Simple Assault Case Result: Motion to Suppress Granted - Voluntary Dismissal by the State County: Davie County Criminal defense attorney Patrick Apple successfully represented a client who was facing a charge of a first offense DWI in Davie County. The Traffic Stop Around midnight, 911 Dispatch [...]
Father Gets Sole Custody After Mother Goes MIA
Type of Case: Child Custody Case Result: Sole Custody - Legal and Physical Custody Awarded County: Guilford County A father in Guilford County needed to modify the child custody order for his children. The mother had been absent from the children's lives for about a year now, so he wanted to see about getting sole [...]
Emergency Custody Order Gets Teen Out of Abusive Home
Type of Case: Ex Parte Emergency Custody Order Case Result: Awarded Ex Parte Emergency Custody County: Randolph County Our Greensboro family law team represented a mother living in Iowa but whose daughter lived with the father in Randolph County. Her 15-year-old daughter had reached out to her for help because the father was physically abusing [...]
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