Farmer & Morris Law

We handle a wide variety of cases, including, but not limited to, the following: bankruptcy, family law, Social Security disability, worker’s compensation, personal injury (i.e. car accidents, slip and falls, etc.), criminal defense, estate administration and traffic offenses.

Attorney fees are case specific, thus, it will depend on the facts and circumstances of your case. Some are based on a contingency fee arrangement, some are based on hourly rates, and some are based on a flat fee.

Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC and its predecessor have been serving the legal needs of our clients for over 15 years.

Yes, the firm offers payment plans designed based on the type of case.

Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC offers free consultations for several types of cases, including Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, Worker’s Compensation, Traffic and Criminal matters.

Generally speaking, an action much be filed within three (3) years from date of injury.

In North Carolina, a conviction for a moving violation will remain on a driving record and a criminal record indefinitely unless the charge or conviction is expunged. However, while convictions may show on your driving record indefinitely, convictions within a three-year period are the most pertinent for license and insurance point calculations and for obtaining a reduction of the charge in court.

Penalties for a DWI in North Carolina can include jail time ranging from twenty-four hours in jail to six years in jail or prison; license suspension ranging from six months to permanent suspension; payment of court costs and fines; completion of substance abuse treatment; completion of community service; and license restrictions and requirements, including installation of an ignition interlock and blood alcohol restrictions. The penalties depend on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the person’s blood alcohol concentration, the person’s prior record and prior convictions for DWI/DUI, whether a child or handicapped person was in the vehicle, and whether the person’s driving was reckless and dangerous.

We work hard to keep our clients apprised about what is going on with their case. For the convenience of our clients, we are equipped to communicate in-person, via telephone, via email, or via text messaging.

The documents needed vary according to the specifics of your case, but we will inform you of what information you will need to provide to us.

Our office hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday. However, we strive to meet the needs of our clients and, based on circumstances, we can be very flexible as to when to meet or discuss your case with you.

Generally speaking, yes, if your are unhappy with your attorney, you can discharge that representative and hire a new attorney, based on the specific arrangements in each case.

It is possible that you may still have a valid claim, even without a major injury, depending on the facts and circumstances of your claim. Contact us today for a consultation to find out more about your injury claim.

In a personal injury matter, you can potentially be compensated for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The compensation will be based on the facts of each case.

The viability of your case if you were partially at fault depends on several factors, including the jurisdiction and the facts of your case. Contact us today for a consultation to find out more about the viability of your personal injury claim.

The likelihood of personal injury cases actually going to trial depends on the facts and circumstances of the case. Sometimes insurance companies are not willing to settle cases through negotiations. However, sometimes a fair settlement can be reached at mediation, before a case would actually have to go through the trial process. We will be glad to discuss the particular circumstances of your case with you to let you know the possibility of your case having to go to trial.

There are various sources of coverage for accident expenses and options to discover, such as health insurance coverage, Med Pay, and other possible arrangements with medical providers for the payment of the medical expenses related to your wreck. Contact us today for a consultation for your injury claim, so we can further discuss your options.