Criminal Defense Attorney Anastasia Tramontozzi discusses assault on a female case and why the State is not going to drop the charges, even if the female is willing to do so. However, the way the case proceeds is entirely dependent upon the policies of the county and the elected DA prosecuting the [...]
Criminal Defense Attorney Anastasia Tramontozzi announces changes that went into effect in December 2020 relating to expungements and who is eligible. Those who have had cases dismissed or have been found not guilty, even felons, are now eligible for expungements. Additionally, those who committed offenses under the age of 18 are now [...]
A Family Law Attorney explains the top three most common mistakes she sees parents make during custody disputes that can result in severe consequences. The courts want to see that the parents can put their differences aside and parent the child together, so refusing to co-parent is a big mistake. Likewise, refusing [...]
When stopped, and before you are taken to the testing room downtown: Remain polite, Avoid making any incriminating statements, Request an attorney as early in the process as possible. Unfortunately, most individuals cooperate with law enforcement. They take field sobriety tests and provide statements. These actions are voluntary and recorded by body cameras. It's important [...]
What is the difference between a will and a living will? Estate planning attorney Tyler Chriscoe explains the difference and why you should consider both. What is a will? A will lets you decide how your possessions are shared after you pass away. It also names someone to oversee the distribution process. [...]
The Pros and Cons of a DIY Prenuptial Agreement The High-Stakes Gamble of a DIY Prenuptial Agreement [00:00:00] In an age where online templates and do-it-yourself legal forms are abundant, it’s tempting to believe you can handle any legal document on your own, including a prenuptial agreement. [...]
There are, generally speaking, three different types of bonds that you might be given when you are charged with a criminal offense. The one given the most often to people with no criminal history who are charged with a minor infraction is called a written promise to appear. Essentially, it is a [...]
Imagine this: the state demands you surrender your firearms, but you haven’t even had your day in court. It’s a tough spot to be in, and it happens more often than you might think. If you’re facing a 50B civil domestic violence restraining order or a 50C criminal violence restraining order, the [...]
How a Divorce Can Affect Your Marriage-Based Green Card Navigating the U.S. Immigration Process After a Divorce Getting a green card through marriage is a common path to residency, but what happens if the marriage ends in divorce? Many people worry that a divorce will automatically lead [...]
A North Carolina Immigration Attorney gives a brief step-by-step overview of how to apply for asylum in the US whether you're applying defensively, in Immigration Court, or affirmatively, without being in court. In either case, the most important thing to remember is, that your entire application must be submitted within one [...]
