About Jacob Ehrmann
Jacob Ehrmann is the founding attorney at Montford Family Law, a firm dedicated exclusively to family law matters in Asheville, North Carolina. Originally known as Ehrmann Law Office, the firm is a collaboration between Jacob Ehrmann and Alex Gomes. Jacob earned his undergraduate degree with honors in Public Policy Analysis, focusing on race and gender issues, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1995. He then completed his J.D. at the UNC School of Law in 1999.
In 2000, Jacob began his legal career at Pisgah Legal Services, where he concentrated on representing victims of domestic violence. Since 2004, he has been in private practice and is recognized as a NC Board Certified Specialist in Family Law. Additionally, he is a Certified Mediator for Family Financial Cases.
Jacob is actively involved in the North Carolina Bar Association and resides in Asheville, North Carolina. His partner, Alex Gomes, also a NC Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, handles various family law-related cases. Alex graduated with a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Florida in 2001 and obtained his J.D. from the North Carolina Central University School of Law in 2006.
Alex's career includes five years at Pisgah Legal Services with the Mountain Violence Prevention Project before joining Ehrmann Law Office, P.A. in January 2012. Notably, in 2011, he was appointed by the Governor to the North Carolina Council for Women Board, becoming the first male member. Alex also serves on the Board of Directors for My Sister's Place, a domestic violence and sexual assault agency in Madison County. He lives in Asheville with his family.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
North Carolina Car Accident Laws
Understanding North Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Jacob Ehrmann specialize in?
Jacob Ehrmann specializes exclusively in family law.
Where is Montford Family Law located?
Montford Family Law is located in Asheville, North Carolina.
What certifications does Jacob Ehrmann hold?
Jacob Ehrmann is a NC Board Certified Specialist in Family Law and a Certified Mediator for Family Financial Cases.
Who is Jacob Ehrmann's partner at Montford Family Law?
Jacob Ehrmann's partner is Alex Gomes, who is also a NC Board Certified Specialist in Family Law.
What is Alex Gomes's role in the community?
Alex Gomes serves on the Board of Directors for My Sister's Place and was appointed to the North Carolina Council for Women Board.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jacob Ehrmann for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Jacob for a free case review
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