We Offer Strategic And Practical Approaches To Family Law

We strive at having a compassionate and strategic approach in all family law cases. We focus on child custody, modification of custody, alimony, equitable distribution, separation agreements and divorce. Creating a tailored approach to your case is our objective and we will work with you closely to reach the best possible outcome in your case.

A Diverse Legal Practice

We Seek Maximum Compensation For Our Injured Clients

Medical bills, lost wages and other expenses add up quickly after a car accident or other type of personal injury. We provide strong advocacy for our injured clients, seeking the compensation that they and their families need. Talk to us if you or a loved one has been injured.

We Have A Strong Focus On Criminal Defense

We can defend your rights and present the strongest legal defense possible for your case. Understanding that each case is different and requires its own creative strategy is essential to a solid, successful defense, and that is what you will receive from our firm. We handle DUI, drug crimes, sex offenses, traffic violations and more.

North Carolina Legal Blog

Blog

Mar 12 - Tougher policing leads to surge in young arrests
Feb 26 - Study finds opioids linked with some 2-car crashes
Feb 13 - Why embezzlement is more frequent at small businesses
Feb 12 - Drug trafficking convictions come with hefty sentences
Jan 30 - Riskier ways of using phones raise driver distraction levels

“Let me tell you, I called 4 law firms in Waynesville and never heard back. When we called Josh we got him the first try. He won our case and our charges were dismissed. He always was courteous and he always called back if we left a message. I would highly recommend this lawyer!”
-Shannon K.
“I was hit by a drunk driver and it has ruined my life. Josh and his staff got me the best settlement I could get and the insurance company settled. Very nice people and always answer or called me back quick!”
-Patricia S.
“I was charged with a bogus crime in Bryson City and Josh won the trial at the first court day! I was very very pleased with his professionalism and he definitely knew what he was doing with that cop on the stand.”
-Steven W.
“Mr. Nielsen handled my speeding ticket and he got the result we had talked about. I did not get points on my insurance and his staff was very helpful and nice.”
-Jaime R.
“Working with Josh through my separation was great. He was kind and understanding and gave me peace of mind. Heather was amazing. A lot of law firms I have dealt with won’t return calls, not at Nielsen Legal.”
-Don W.

Contact our team

The real world is not black and white - and neither is the law. When individuals need help with one legal matter, they often need assistance with others.

Regardless of your situation, at our office you will always have a team of attorneys and staff working on your legal matter. Reach out to one of our lawyers by calling 828-564-1321. Or send us an email. We can arrange to talk with you about your situation and what you wish to accomplish.

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