Practice Area Overview

Charlotte General Practice Law Firm

Criminal Defense · Business Law · Personal Injury · Family Law

Located near the University of North Carolina - Charlotte (UNCC), the law office of Douglas K. Simmons & Associates, PLLC, is a general practice firm serving Charlotte and surrounding areas in North Carolina.

Our team of attorneys offers legal services in both civil and criminal matters, to private individuals, students and businesses. Our fields of concentration include:

Family law : Our Charlotte domestic law attorneys handle a full range of divorce matters, including distribution of marital property, child support, child custody, alimony, name changes, and separation agreements. We also handle agency and stepparent adoptions, restraining orders, paternity issues, and more.
Personal injury : We offer free initial consultations to people injured in auto accidents or other serious accidents caused by the careless or reckless acts of another person.
Criminal defense : Our lawyers defend clients charged with many types of misdemeanor offenses in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area, including DUI or DWI, serious traffic violations, shoplifting, marijuana possession, assault and battery, underage drinking and communicating threats.
Real estate : We have been practicing real estate law since the firm's inception in 1992. We write purchase and sale agreements for residential and commercial transactions, represent buyers and sellers at closings, negotiate refinance agreements and litigate real estate disputes.
Estate planning : We provide estate planning services including wills, health care powers of attorney, living wills and financial powers of attorney.
Landlord-tenant law : We represent both landlords and tenants in disputes regarding evictions, return of security deposits, renters' rights and more.
Immigration : Our attorneys help clients file visa and citizenship petitions with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and we represent clients in proceedings before Immigration and Customs Enforcement (formerly Immigration and Naturalization Service).
Credit repair : If your credit report has information that is inaccurate, misleading, or unverifiable, and is affecting your credit, we can help.

We encourage you to use this Web site to learn more about our law firm, our attorneys, and our areas of practice.

To schedule a private meeting with one of our lawyers, please call (704) 549-1950 or fill out our online contact form. A representative from our Charlotte, North Carolina, office will contact you as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!

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