The Twiford Law Firm offers a full array of legal services.

Administrative Law

Child Custody - Overview and FAQ

Civil Litigation

Criminal Law

Family and Domestic Law

Governmental Law

Health Care Law

Real Estate

Social Security Disability
Traffic Law
Traffic Ticket Points

Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning

The focus of civil litigation is often to address the economic relationship between parties resulting from contracts, business association, negligence or even intentional misconduct. We are fully engaged in all aspects of civil litigation which are too numerous to mention. By way of example some of the more prominent areas of our civil practice are listed below. Read More...

Our attorneys appear before both federal and state administrative agencies and administrative courts on a wide variety of issues such as Medicaid rates, restoration of driving privileges, healthcare facility licensure, the North Carolina Utilities Commission, the Department of Labor, North Carolina Personnel Commission, the North Carolina Nursing Board, Social Security hearings, and the like. Read More...

Child Support is meant to provide a child(ren) with the financial support of both parents as if they were together contributing to the care and financial well-being of the child. It is meant to ensure that the child’s standard of living is similar to what they have enjoyed. Child Support is not meant to be a punishment for a non-custodial parent. Read More...

With a former longtime district attorney and an assistant district attorney as members of our firm, we are deeply involved in all areas of criminal defense. This runs the gamut from traffic offenses, including infractions such as speeding and more serious misdemeanors such as DWI to the most devastating felonies and capital charges. Read More...

The practice of family law has changed substantially in recent years and our family law team is experienced and prepared to deal with a multitude of problems including separation agreements, alimony, post separation support, child custody, support, and visitation, adoption, equitable distribution, domestic violence, and counseling on all aspects of domestic relations. Read More...

The firm serves as counsel to counties, public healthcare entities, and development corporations. With regard to individuals, we are experienced in land use issues, open meetings and public records law, public employment law, and appear before numerous state and federal regulatory boards and commissions. Read More...

The firm maintains an active healthcare law practice including licensure, CONS, HIPPA issues, Medicaid rates, healthcare contracts, professional corporations, medical privileges, and establishment of healthcare management entities for individual practices and governmental organizations. Read More...

We handle both residential and commercial transactions for individuals and developers. This includes single residential transactions for both buyer and seller including original purchase, refinance, equity lines, title insurance, title examinations, document preparation, recordation, property owner associations, restrictive covenants, and litigation involving all of the preceding. Read More...

The firm has a long and successful history in representing disable individuals for their Social Security benefits in Federal Administrative courts, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Read More...

Speeding tickets, driver's license issues, DWI, and infractions. We appear regularly, in all seven counties in the first judicial district and beyond. In certain situations we maybe able to represent you without the necessity of your appearance at the court proceeding. Read More...

Before paying a traffic ticket, consider the following!

North Carolina has two point systems: the North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) assesses points on your driver’s license, and the Safe Driver Incentive Plan (SDIP) gives you insurance points. Read More...

This area of our practice includes counseling and preparation of wills, powers of attorney (both healthcare and commercial), living wills, testamentary, and inter vivos trust as well as litigation disputes over probate, interpretation, and dissent. Likewise, we handle guardianships and appear before clerks of courts in handling all aspects of estate administration. Read More...