J. Scott Smith
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Winston-Salem, NC Crime Rate – Latest Statistics
North Carolina ranks about average in terms of crime compared to other US states. Winston-Salem is the fifth most…
North Carolina DWI Laws and Penalties
North Carolina takes a no-tolerance approach to prosecuting DWIs. A guilty plea or guilty verdict can lead to the…
How Long Does a DWI Stay on Your Record in North Carolina?
Being arrested for a DWI, sometimes called a DUI, in North Carolina can be a stressful experience. A conviction…
Can a Felony Be Dropped to a Misdemeanor in North Carolina?
Being arrested for a felony can be terrifying. The potential penalties you may face as a result of a…
What Is Civil Revocation in North Carolina?
LAWSMITH, The Law Offices of J. Scott Smith, PLLC, answers the question, “What is a civil revocation in North…
3 Standardized Field Sobriety Tests in North Carolina Explained
The state’s driving while impaired (DWI) laws are considerably strict, with the intention being to lessen the amount of…
Alienation of Affection in North Carolina
Alienation of affection in North Carolina is different from what most people think it is. In some other states,…
Why Should A Couple Hire Separate Divorce Attorneys in North Carolina?
Couples should always hire separate attorneys otherwise there would be a conflict of interest just to have one attorney…
Elements of A Successful Divorce in North Carolina
A “successful divorce” means there was an unsuccessful marriage – and is that ever a successful outcome? That is…
Myths About North Carolina Family Law Attorneys
I have a decade’s worth of experience handling family law cases, including child custody and child support, equitable distribution,…
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1605 Westbrook Plaza Drive
Suite 303
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Fax: 336-992-3627
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204 Muirs Chapel Rd.
Suite 104
Greensboro, NC 27410
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