Dummit Fradin Blog
Dismissed – DWI won for Corpus Delicti
Our founder, Clarke Dummit, won another DWI case based upon the Corpus Delicti rule. Our client got charged with DWI after the Winston-Salem police officer heard the crash and drove over to the scene of the wreck 3 minutes later. When the officer arrived our client was out of the car with the hood open [...]
False Assault Charges Dismissed | Respect for All People Under the Law
Police respond to a domestic violence call one night. They see that the husband has scratches on his face and arms, and begin to question the wife. What the officers do not see is the bruising on the wife’s body, particularly her back, where she has been beaten by the husband. The wife takes [...]
Dismissed Prior to Trial – Shoplifting and Injury to Personal Property
A client came to us with charges of shoplifting and injury to personal property. Even though the prosecution had offered a dismissal in exchange for community service hours and classes, our criminal defense lawyer pushed for trial knowing the state could not prove their case. The case was dismissed just prior to trial. Schedule [...]
Dismissed – Speeding 25 Over in Greensboro, NC
Our client was cited for speeding 25 over the speed limit in Greensboro, North Carolina. If convicted of such a high speed, our client was facing revocation of their driver’s license. Fortunately, our Greensboro attorney was able to get the Assistant District Attorney to agree to dismiss the speeding ticket. Thus, the client’s Commercial [...]
Dismissed – Traveling Salesman Speeding Ticket
A client came to us with a ticket for speeding 15 miles-per-hour over the legal limit. The client was a traveling salesman who was issued the ticket in a company car and therefore needed a dismissal to keep his current position. Our Dummit Fradin attorney successfully got the ticket dismissed without any fines, court [...]
Dismissed – Two States, Two Police Departments, One Client’s Charges 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 the [...]
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. [...]
Father of Two Maintains Child Custody | Family Law
Our Family Attorney represented a father in Forsyth County whose ex-wife moved away and was trying to modify custody and take visitation away from the father. During the trial in Winston-Salem, the Attorney successfully argued a Motion to Dismiss ex-wife’s Motion to Modify Child Custody and the father was able to maintain custody of [...]
Victory – Won Motion to Modify Custody
Our Attorney represented a mother in Davidson County who wished to modify her custody order to allow her to relocate to another state pursuant to her new husband’s military orders. At trial, our Attorney advocated on behalf of her client and the judge allowed the mother to modify the custody order so that she [...]
Primary Care Taker Granted Motion for Contempt
Our client is the primary caretaker for the parties’ special-needs teenager. His mother repeatedly refused to pay any financial support. Our Attorney filed in Winston-Salem and successfully argued a Motion for Contempt in Forsyth County and the Judge found the mother in contempt of court, ordering her to immediately pay her past-due child support for [...]
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