The Allman Spry Family: Retired Family Law Attorney Kim R. Bonuomo

Attorney Kim R Bonuomo (Retired) practiced law for more than 25 years, having spent 20 of those years exclusively in family law, divorce, and child support. Ms. Bonuomo strived to facilitate respectful and equitable resolutions of complex financial, family, and emotional issues on behalf of her clients. Her primary goal was to assist her clients in…

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I. Financial Powers of Attorney in General

People are living longer today than ever before—thanks in part to amazing advances in healthcare diagnoses, treatments, medications, and technology.  For individuals who live to reach at least the age of 65, the Social Security Administration pegs average life expectancy at age 84.3 for men and age 86.6 for women.  As people age, they often…

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CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2016 SUPER LAWYERS AND RISING STARS!

Allman Spry Davis Leggett & Crumpler, P.A. is pleased to announce that shareholders C. Edwin Allman, III (Bankruptcy: Business) and Joslin Davis (Family Law) have been named as North Carolina Super Lawyers for 2016.  Joslin Davis also was included in the list of of the Top 50 Women Super Lawyers in North Carolina.  Each attorney chosen for inclusion in…

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Complex International Custody Disputes

Child custody cases and custody disputes are difficult. They are tough on children, families, and attorneys. A custody dispute involving a parent seeking equal custody who moves across town can be highly contentious and can last years. Like all cases, these custody battles have distinctive facts that present unique issues. When international issues are involved,…

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Allman Spry Adds Criminal Law Practice Section

Allman Spry welcomes Bernard (Bernie) Michael Desrosiers, who will anchor the firm’s newly formed criminal law practice section. Bernie served as a state court prosecutor from 2007 until 2011, when he joined the criminal defense firm of Grace Tisdale & Clifton, P.A. in Winston Salem.  Bernie has extensive jury trial experience.  During the course of…

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Fourth Circuit Rules on Question of Trustee Commissions

April 28, 2014 – This week, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals became the first circuit court in the nation to provide clarity and guidance to lower courts regarding the commission-based fees due to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee under the Bankruptcy Code.  See In re Rowe,  No. 13-1270 (4th Cir., Apr. 28, 2014).  Lower courts…

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