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Barbara Szombatfalvy

Barbara Szombatfalvy

Szombatfalvy Law Office

About Barbara Szombatfalvy

Barbara Szombatfalvy is a highly committed family law attorney serving clients in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She earned her law degree with honors from the North Carolina Central School of Law in 2005. After gaining valuable experience as an Associate at Donna Ambler Davis's family law firm, she launched her own practice in May 2008.

Barbara is known for her ability to build strong, positive relationships with her clients, guiding them through the complexities of divorce, securing financial stability, and minimizing the impact on children. Her approach is both empathetic and assertive, whether in negotiation or litigation, always prioritizing her clients' best interests.

In 2013, Barbara expanded her expertise by completing training as a collaborative family law attorney, as well as obtaining qualifications as a Guardian Ad Litem and Parenting Coordinator in the Triangle area. Her professional affiliations include the North Carolina State Bar, the North Carolina Bar Association, the Durham County Bar Association, the Orange County Bar Association, and the 14th Judicial District Bar.

Outside of her legal practice, Barbara enjoys hiking, yoga, and reading. She is passionate about animal welfare, actively involved in rescuing and fostering stray and neglected dogs in the Triangle. Barbara also appreciates the vibrant culture of Durham, relishing its parks, museums, theaters, and restaurants, and is enthusiastic about the city's ongoing development.

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

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

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 is Barbara Szombatfalvy's educational background?

Barbara graduated with honors from the North Carolina Central School of Law in 2005.

When did Barbara Szombatfalvy start her own law practice?

She established her family law practice in May 2008.

What areas does Barbara Szombatfalvy focus on in her practice?

Barbara specializes in family law, including divorce, financial stability, and child welfare.

What professional organizations is Barbara Szombatfalvy a member of?

She is a member of the North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina Bar Association, Durham County Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association, and the 14th Judicial District Bar.

What are some of Barbara Szombatfalvy's personal interests?

She enjoys hiking, yoga, reading, and is active in rescuing and fostering dogs.

Contact Information

3001 Academy Road, Suite 120 Durham NC 27707
Chapel Hill, NC
9194030900 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Barbara Szombatfalvy for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Barbara for a free case review

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