by Scott Allen | Feb 4, 2013 | Child Custody, Family Law
I heard this the other day and I thought I’d pass it on to you: “in the courtroom you have credibility one time.” What does that mean? It’s simple. If you as a witness in court or a party lie to the court or allow a misimpression to form,...
by Scott Allen | Nov 8, 2012 | Family Law, Wake County Family Court
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 This is the fourth in a series of articles on going pro se in Wake County Family Court in Raleigh, NC. In Part 1 I gave a general outline. In Part 2, we focused on the Wake County Local Rules. In Part 3, I covered basic...
by Scott Allen | Nov 6, 2012 | Family Law, Wake County Family Court
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 This is the third in a series of articles on going pro se in Wake County Family Court in Raleigh, NC. In Part 1 I gave a general outline. In Part 2, we focused on the Wake County Local Rules. In Part 3 I will cover basic...
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...