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At Whitaker & Hamer PLLC, we understand that navigating legal fees can be daunting. That’s why we’re here to provide clarity and transparency every step of the way. Here’s an overview of how attorney fees work: Consultation Fees: Before retaining an attorney, you may opt for a consultation. This allows you to sit down with…
So, you’re planning your dream wedding, but amidst all the excitement, you’re also thinking about the practical aspects of your future together. Prenuptial agreements, often referred to as “prenups,” can be a valuable tool to address financial and property matters before marriage. If you’re considering a prenuptial agreement in North Carolina, it’s essential to understand…
Hey there, if you’ve found yourself with a traffic ticket in hand, you might be tempted to just pay it and move on. But as your trusted traffic attorney, We’re here to tell you that it’s not the wisest choice. Let’s dive into the details and explore why hiring an attorney is the way to…
Facing criminal charges can be an overwhelming and frightening experience. Your freedom is on the line, and you need the wisdom and advice of an experienced criminal attorney to navigate through this challenging time. At Whitaker and Hamer, we have a team of seasoned attorneys, with Kimberly Lott leading the way in criminal law. Let’s…
We understand that divorce can be an overwhelming and emotional journey. As attorneys at Whitaker & Hamer, your law firm for life, we’re here to provide you with essential information on handling a simple divorce. Let’s dive in and explore the key aspects you should be aware of. Living Separate and Apart for a Year…
It’s essential to know how to handle such situations, so let’s dive right in and debunk some misconceptions. Dealing with Law Enforcement If you ever face a situation where law enforcement suspects you of DWI, remember these crucial steps. Be respectful but avoid admitting anything to the officer. Politely decline to answer any self-incriminating questions.…
Facing Criminal Charges? At Whitaker & Hamer PLLC Law Firm we represent clients facing various criminal misdemeanor and felony charges. Our attorney’s top priority is to fight for the best possible legal outcome for our client. Our attorneys have experience negotiating outcomes as well as taking cases to trial. We Ensure Your Best Outcome We…
What’s the difference? North Carolina only has one statute defining DWI/DUI and does not recognize a difference between the two. Being charged with a DWI can be a frightening and uncertain time in a person’s life. Charged with a DWI? If you are charged with a DWI, you WILL need an experienced attorney fighting for you. Losing…
It is quite common for employers to offer their employees healthcare insurance as a benefit of employment. Did you know that many employers also offer their employees legal insurance? The Law Firm of Whitaker & Hamer, PLLC, is one of the only statewide law firms that accepts legal insurance clients. Whitaker & Hamer, PLLC, is…
One owner wants to sell, the other owners want to retain ownership. What do you do when one owner wants to sell, and another wants to keep? Chapter 46A of the North Carolina General Statutes provides a solution to this problem. The owner who wants to sell can file a Petition to Partition the real…