About John Fitzpatrick Jr
John Fitzpatrick Jr. leads his law office in Durham, North Carolina, providing skilled representation across several challenging legal areas. In the realm of Criminal Law, he offers vigorous defense against a wide range of North Carolina criminal charges. From handling traffic violations like speeding and Driving While Impaired (DWI/DUI), to navigating misdemeanors such as shoplifting and domestic assault, his expertise extends to complex drug charges, white-collar crimes, and serious felonies, including homicide.
In Personal Injury cases, John Fitzpatrick Jr. is committed to securing rightful compensation for clients who have suffered due to accidents. Whether the injury stems from a car, trucking, or bicycle accident, or a workplace incident, he works tirelessly to ensure clients are compensated for medical expenses, pain, and lost wages.
John Fitzpatrick Jr. also provides compassionate and skilled guidance in Divorce and Family Law. He addresses divorce and separation matters with a focus on property division, child custody, visitation, alimony, and modifications to court orders. Additionally, he assists families in the adoption process, ensuring a smooth transition.
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 John Fitzpatrick Jr. specialize in?
John Fitzpatrick Jr. specializes in Criminal Law, Personal Injury, and Divorce and Family Law.
Where is John Fitzpatrick Jr.'s law office located?
John Fitzpatrick Jr.'s law office is located in Durham, North Carolina.
What types of criminal charges can John Fitzpatrick Jr. defend against?
He defends against charges ranging from traffic violations and misdemeanors to serious felonies, including homicide.
How does John Fitzpatrick Jr. assist in personal injury cases?
He helps clients secure compensation for medical expenses, pain, and lost wages due to accidents.
What family law services does John Fitzpatrick Jr. offer?
He provides services in divorce, property division, child custody, alimony, and adoption.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact John Fitzpatrick Jr 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 John for a free case review



