Speaks Law Firm serves Wilmington family-law clients with representation for divorce, adoption, domestic violence, property division, and parental rights.
Dean H Humphrey Law Office handles personal injury, traffic tickets, criminal defense, and DWI cases with free consultations and direct attorney access.
North Carolina car wreck and personal injury cases
Workers' Compensation cases
Traffic tickets with potential insurance, license, or jail consequences
Telephone and emails are answered by the attorney immediately
Murchison, Taylor & Gibson has served clients since 1955 across Eastern North Carolina and beyond in business, real estate, litigation, and estate matters.
The Law Group handles North Carolina revenge-porn and high-conflict custody cases, including a reported image-based-abuse judgment exceeding $30 million.
high-conflict child custody and parental alienation disputes
revenge porn, sextortion, and nonconsensual intimate-image cases
Alley, Register & McEachern offers free 30-minute bankruptcy and estate-planning consultations and serves Wilmington plus six surrounding North Carolina counties.
Granade Law focuses on family-based immigration, U-Visas, removal defense, and criminal and traffic cases in New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender Counties.
How much does a lawyer cost in New Hanover County?
The fee depends on the matter and may be hourly, flat-rate, or contingency-based. Ask during the initial consultation about the fee structure, retainer, court costs, and who pays litigation expenses.
How do I choose a lawyer for my type of case?
Start with the lawyer's listed specialty and experience with the specific issue, such as SSDI appeals, family law, personal injury, estate planning, or business disputes. For complex matters, also ask whether the attorney handles mediation, trial, appeals, or federal court when relevant.
How long does a legal case usually take?
Timing varies widely: a straightforward transaction may take weeks, while contested family, injury, or commercial litigation can take months or longer. The lawyer should explain the expected stages, major deadlines, and factors that could delay the case.
When should I contact a lawyer immediately?
Contact one promptly after an arrest, domestic-violence incident, serious accident, denial of benefits, or receipt of a lawsuit or legal deadline. Routine matters such as wills, business formation, and real-estate closings can usually be scheduled in advance.
What does North Carolina family-law specialist certification mean?
The North Carolina State Bar recognizes certified specialists in family law; certification indicates the lawyer met the program's requirements for family-law experience, competence, and examination. It does not guarantee a particular result.