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Understanding the Difference Between a Felony and a Misdemeanor
The Richardson Firm Team

If facing allegations of criminal charges in Cumberland County, it is important to understand the process and how courts work. With all the information online and how overwhelming a criminal charge can be, we strongly recommend you talk to an experienced lawyer after an arrest or summons. Facing criminal charges can be stressful and cause…

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Federal Traffic Tickets in Fort Liberty
The Richardson Firm Team

Fort Liberty Traffic Ticket Attorneys With our office being located just outside the largest military base in the United States, we are familiar with all military matters, including on-base traffic tickets. Traffic tickets on military bases are enforced by federal law, and if you’re charged with a traffic offense or other crime on a federal…

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Injured on Someone Else’s Property? Do You Know Your Rights?
The Richardson Firm Team

Protect your rights and maximize your payout after an accident or injury. Personal injury claims are complex, and it is wise to have an expert attorney at your side. Most often after an accident or injury, you are experiencing physical and mental stress and need the support of an expert. PREMISES LIABILITY LAWS All property…

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Five Questions People Ask About Child Custody, Separation and Divorce in North Carolina
The Richardson Firm Team

The end of a marriage or relationship is a difficult process, often bringing anxiety, stress, and uncertainty into your life. If there are children involved, the process can become even more complicated. It is important to have the help of a skilled and experienced family law attorney to help you get through it. Each state…

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Military Law 101
The Richardson Firm Team

Military law is an area of law that is both complex and daunting as the military justice system functions much differently than the civilian system. Outlined in the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and complex service regulations, military law includes legal rules and procedures that apply to service members both at home and abroad,…

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Matt Richardson Honored With 40 Under 40 Award
The Richardson Firm Team

Congratulations to Matt Richardson, partner at The Richardson Firm, for receiving the prestigious “40 Under 40” award. The award is presented by the Fayetteville Observer and recognizes top business professionals and community leaders. Matt was recognized for his professional achievements as an attorney as well has his work on his political website: Cross Creek Divide.

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Hurricane Matthew Insurance Claims
The Richardson Firm Team

Hurricane Matthew Insurance Claims Disaster struck the East coast when Hurricane Matthew unexpectedly wreaked havoc on small towns of North Carolina. Fayetteville saw over 10 inches of rain, flooding the city and leaving homeowners stranded, without power, and afraid of what was to come. Lumberton, a small town about 30 miles south of Fayetteville, saw…

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The I-295 Project: Will You Be Affected?
The Richardson Firm Team

The I-295 Project: Will You Be Affected? The Fayetteville Outer Loop (I-295) is currently under construction in order to complete the western portion from U.S. 401 Business/Ramsey Street to I-95. Both Cumberland and Robeson counties will be impacted by the project. The first phase of the project opened in 2005 and the ongoing construction of…

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How To Protect Your Security Clearance
The Richardson Firm Team

How to Protect Your Security Clearance When you are a member of the armed forces, your security clearance is an important aspect of your job. Once it is obtained, protecting your security clearance should be top priority–as without your clearance, you can’t complete your duties as assigned. In the following, you will learn what you…

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Elaine M.

I was facing a serious felony charge looking at 20 years. As soon as I stepped in the office, the staff were very polite and professional and took care of my case as if it was their own. I ended up walking away with a misdemeanor and a year probation. This law...

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This law firm is the best! Thank you Mr. Poppy & his assistant Melissa for handling my case with compassion and kindness. I could always call Melissa and Kris was there anytime I needed to see him. It was a very serious case, thank God I had someone on my side...

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Being in need of legal representation, I contacted Mr. Matthew Richardson after he was recommended to me by a friend. Mr. Richardson and his paralegal, Ms. Codia DiTarana-Evans were pleasant to work with and did an excellent job taking care of my legal needs.

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Matt Richardson was extremely helpful in giving legal advice. He had our best interest in mind. He was detail oriented, and made us a priority. I highly recommend his practice for all legal matters big or small.

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