Expungement Attorneys

Expungement Attorneys – Clear Your Criminal Record and Protect Your Future!

Are you looking to clear your criminal record? Our skilled expungement attorneys are here to help. Expungement is a legal process that removes certain criminal convictions from a person’s record. With the guidance of experienced expungement attorneys, you can improve your future opportunities. We will guide you through every step, ensuring your rights are protected.

What Do Expungement Attorneys Do?

An expungement attorney’s expertise ensures the documentation is prepared and filed correctly.They analyze your case to determine eligibility for expungement. If eligible, they prepare and file the necessary paperwork. In court, these attorneys advocate for your rights and present your case. The goal is to have your records sealed or removed. This process can help you in job searches, housing applications, and more. An expungement attorney’s expertise ensures everything is done correctly.

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An expungement is the legal process of erasing a criminal record and can be considered a reprieve from the legal system or a second chance.

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Clients who have committed criminal acts or were charged with criminal acts that were later dismissed can have their records cleared if certain requirements are met. The expungement laws have changed and have become more favorable for clients.

Our expungement attorneys help clients clear their criminal records, offering a fresh start. Barham McCoy provides guidance on eligibility and the legal process in North Carolina.

Benefits of Hiring Experienced Expungement Attorneys

Why hire experienced expungement attorneys? There are several benefits to having legal guidance. First, attorneys understand complex laws and procedures. They know which records are eligible for expungement. Second, they can save you time and avoid costly mistakes. Finally, experienced attorneys provide peace of mind. You will have someone fighting for your rights and future.

Eligibility for Expungement – What You Need to Know

There are fifteen different types of expungements.  Not everyone will qualify for an expungement. Our expungement attorneys will assess your case based on various factors, such as the type of offense, length of time passed since the conviction, and whether all conditions have been completed.  Certain crimes, such as violent offenses, may not be eligible. Attorney will help you understand your chances of success.  We will guide you on the best course of action and how you can possibly become eligible.

How Expungement Attorneys Help With the Application Process

The application process for an expungement can be confusing, especially since there are many different types of expungements.  Our expungement attorneys will complete the paperwork for you, ensure that it is properly filed in the proper Clerk’s office, and will follow-up throughout the process.  Missing information on the application or errors can delay the granting of your expungement.  If a hearing is required, our attorneys will attend the hearing and advocate on your behalf.  With our help and support, you will have a stronger chance of having your petition granted and your record erased.

North Carolina Expungements

In some cases, you may be entitled to more than one type of expungement unlike in times past.  There are a host of different expungements that you may qualify for based on the type of charge, age at the time the crime was committed, and how the matter was resolved.  Depending on how your charges were resolved, you may not have to pay anything for the expungement.

An expungement can be beneficial for numerous reasons:

  • Employment Opportunities.  Many employers conduct background checks and having a clean record can make a positive impression.
  • Housing Opportunities.  Landlords and property management companies often perform background checks on potential tenants and an expungement can make it easier to rent an apartment or house.
  • Professional Licenses. Expunging a criminal record may improve the chances of obtaining or maintaining professional licenses.
  • Education Opportunities. Some colleges and universities consider criminal records during the admissions process.
  • Personal Reputation.  An expungement provides a fresh start which can help individuals rebuild their reputation in the community and move forward with their lives.
  • Firearm Rights.  Individuals with expunged records can regain the right to possess firearms.

Overall, an expungement can significantly improve your quality of life.  Contact Barham McCoy to discuss your specific situation and begin the expungement process.  We can help you properly file a petition with the Court.

Attorney Shawndria McCoy and Attorney Nekia Barham from North Carolina Law Firm

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