Business Details
23 Years
experience
Experienced Immigration & Family Law Attorneys in North Carolina
Velasquez & Associates has been dedicated to serving the legal needs of the Latino community in North Carolina since 2003. Our firm specializes in immigration law, family law, criminal law, and personal injury cases, providing bilingual representation in Spanish and English. We prioritize cross-cultural understanding and sensitivity, addressing complex legal challenges while minimizing language barriers for our clients. Our attorneys have handled thousands of cases, achieving favorable outcomes in immigration status adjustments, deportation defense, and family-based petitions.We maintain offices in Durham, Raleigh, and Charlotte, offering flexible consultation hours including Saturday appointments in Durham. Our commitment extends to protecting immigrant rights, advocating for fair workers' compensation, and guiding clients through the U.S. legal system with integrity and confidentiality.
Services
Immigration Law
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Workers Compensation
DACA Applications
Deportation Defense
Citizenship Cases
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer bilingual Spanish-English legal representation for North Carolina's Latino community
- Our attorneys have handled thousands of complex immigration cases since 2003
- We provide culturally sensitive legal counsel with cross-cultural understanding
- We maintain offices in Durham, Raleigh, and Charlotte for client convenience
- Our firm specializes in both immigration law and family law matters
What people say
Bilingual support
Cultural understanding
Effective representation
Knowledgeable attorneys
Compassionate approach
Services
Immigration Law
Our immigration attorneys assist with family-based petitions, deportation defense, DACA applications, and citizenship cases. We help clients navigate complex immigration processes while addressing language barriers. Our services include adjustment of status, provisional waivers, and Temporary Protected Status applications.
Family Law
We handle family law matters including divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and spousal support negotiations. Our attorneys represent clients regardless of immigration status, focusing on protecting family interests and achieving fair outcomes in North Carolina courts.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense team represents clients facing charges for traffic violations, DWI/DUI offenses, and other criminal matters. We work to protect clients' driving privileges and minimize immigration consequences of criminal charges in both state and federal courts.
Workers Compensation
We advocate for injured workers seeking compensation benefits under North Carolina law. Our representation includes workplace injury claims, appeals of denied claims, and ensuring proper medical treatment access for immigrant workers facing workplace accidents.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice covers car accidents, premises injuries, and medical malpractice cases. We help clients pursue compensation for damages while addressing unique challenges faced by immigrant populations in personal injury proceedings.
People
Ricardo Velasquez
Attorney & Founder
Attorney Ricardo Velasquez established the firm in 2003 to address Latino community legal needs. He specializes in complex immigration cases and family law matters, combining legal expertise with cultural understanding to protect immigrant families' rights.
Questions
What immigration services do you offer?
We handle family-based petitions, deportation defense, DACA applications, citizenship cases, provisional waivers, and Temporary Protected Status applications.
Do you provide services in Spanish?
Yes, our attorneys and staff are fully bilingual, providing legal services in both Spanish and English with complete confidentiality.
What family law matters do you handle?
We assist with divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, spousal support negotiations, and other family law issues regardless of immigration status.
Can you help with criminal charges?
Our criminal defense team represents clients facing DWI/DUI charges, traffic violations, and other criminal matters while minimizing immigration consequences.
What are your office locations?
We maintain offices in Durham, Raleigh, and Charlotte, North Carolina, with flexible consultation hours including Saturday appointments in Durham.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at 919-765-5645 (Durham), 919-838-2883 (Raleigh), or 704-900-2430 (Charlotte), or use our online contact form for a confidential consultation.
Reviews (1)
Sebastian Wimmer
Jul 03, 2023
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We had a great experience with Velasquez & Associates! They were very professional and always responded quickly with detailed and knowledgeable responses. We were very happy with the entire process!