by Scott Allen | Nov 5, 2012 | Family Law, Wake County Family Court
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 This is the second in a series of articles on representing yourself in Wake County Family Court. In Part 1 I gave a general overview. Today we will talk about some very important rules…. the Wake County Local Rules. I have...
by Scott Allen | Nov 2, 2012 | Family Law, Family Law Library
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 I have seen many people try to represent themselves in Wake County Family Court, most don’t do a very good job at it. Here is a non-exhaustive list of some general guidelines. I hope they help: You will be expected to know the...
by Scott Allen | Nov 1, 2012 | Family Law, Family Law Library
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 I get lots of calls from potential divorce and family law clients who have, for one reason or another, waited until the last minute to hire a lawyer. By last minute I mean they have waited until a week or two (or less) before an...
by Scott Allen | Oct 31, 2012 | Family Law, Family Law Library
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 I have seen all these things I’ve listed below. Let them be amusement for the wise and words of caution to the foolish: Don’t carry alcohol with you. Don’t ask for a break from your hearing saying you need to run...
by Scott Allen | Oct 30, 2012 | Family Law, Family Law Library
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 After many conversations with clients over the years, I discovered that not only the law is a mystery to most people, but so is courtroom procedure in family court. Most people’s expectation about what happens in court is...