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Avvo Rating7.6
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • Licensed for 8 years
  • Free consultation
Amanda Bowden Houser
Amanda Bowden Houser
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About Amanda

We have Affordable Flat Rate Fees for Uncontested Divorce, Traffic Tickets, DWI and more!

The Houser Law Firm, P.C. is a Professional Corporation and full service, General Practice law firm located in Jacksonville in South Eastern North Carolina. We know that in these tough economic times, saving money where ever possible is important to most people. Our philosophy has always been to provide our clients with prompt, courteous and professional legal services at an affordable fee. While we never compromise on our legal professionalism, we do strive to manage our cost and expenses so that we can offer high quality legal services at fees that are reasonable and affordable.

Practice areas

OtherDivorce and separationGeneral practiceSpeeding and traffic ticketUncontested divorce
  1. Uncontested divorce: 40%

    Our firm knows that the paper work and process of getting a divorce can be complicated and emotionally draining. We handle this process for our clients anywhere in the state of North Carolina. You will NOT need to appear in Court or travel to our office! Our Uncontested Divorce fee is a flat rate of $395. This fee covers EVERYTHING need for a standard uncontested divorce including court cost. The process normally takes 45 days to complete from start to finish but can be done quicker.

  2. Speeding and traffic ticket: 25%

    Why hire an attorney for a simple Traffic Ticket? Isn’t it easier to go to Court myself or just ‘pay it off’? What are the possible benefits for me? Often our law firm can obtain: • Better Results: than if you represent yourself or it ‘pay off’. •No Court Appearance •No Driving School •Avoid Insurance Increases •Avoid License Points / Suspensions •Flexible Payment Plans

  3. General practice: 20%

  4. Divorce and separation: 10%

    A well drafted Separation Agreement will formalize your understanding and agreements with your spouse regarding how your marital affairs will be handled prior to a separation and / or potential divorce This makes good sense, both economically and for peace of mind! Our firm has developed and maintained a copyrighted and comprehensive Separation Agreement that is easy to read and understand while also providing you the most recent cutting edge protection that current contract law allows.

  1. DUI and DWI: 5%

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

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Contact

1007 Hargett Street
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The Houser Law Firm, P.C.

1007 Hargett Street
Suite 2
Jacksonville, NC, 28540

Office (910) 333-9679

http://www.houserlaw.com

Easy NC Divorce

Resume

License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
NCActive201102/04/2013
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
Avvo Contributions
Legal answers2345
Legal guides2
Awards
Award nameGrantorDate granted
A+ RatingBetter Business Bureau2013
Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
Founding Attorney, CEOThe Houser Law Firm, P.C.2011 - Present
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
Onslow County BarAttorney Member2011 - Present
North Carolina State BarAttorney Member2011 - Present
North Carolina 4th Judicial District Bar AssociationAttorney Member2011 - Present
North Carolina State Bar, IOLTAAttorney Member2011 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for JusticeAttorney Member2011 - Present
Publications
Publication nameTitleDate
AVVO Legal GuidesHow To File For Uncontested Divorce In North Carolina2013
AVVO Legal GuidesWhy Hire an Attorney for a Simple Traffic Ticket?2013
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
North Carolina Central UniversityJD - Juris Doctor2011
University of North Carolina, WilmingtonBA - Bachelor of Arts2009

Reviews

(27)
5 Star
67%
4 Star
7%
3 Star
4%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
22%
Review Amanda Houser

Divorce proceedings

Posted by WandaSun Aug 25 2013

Ms. Amanda Bowden Houser was very helpful in my divorce process and allowed a near pain free legal transition to the a single status. I would highly recommend!! Sincerely, Wanda

Excellent client service ........!

Posted by BishwaSun Aug 25 2013

Excellent service! Every thing done by mail, email and phone. Without visiting attorney's office. I recommend every body to use this law firm for your any legal issue.
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Attorney endorsements

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Benjamin Goldman, Speeding and traffic ticket Attorney on Aug 24, 2017
Relationship: Other

I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Houser's answers on Avvo indicate she is a highly knowledgeable speeding ticket attorney.

Leif Hamman, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Sep 18, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Ms. Houser takes a 'no-frills', 'no-holds-barred' approach to practicing law. She gives her clients the unvarnished truth of their situations and works from there. I endorse this lawyer for her "plain truth' approach.

Ana-Cristina Jimenez, Family Attorney on Aug 17, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer.

Howard Lewis, Divorce and separation Attorney on May 16, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Bowden Houser is one of the finest attorney in her state, I highly recommend her legal services

Robert Gilligan, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 16, 2014
Relationship: Other

I endorse this lawyer.

Hovanes Margarian, Consumer protection Attorney on Nov 9, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer.

Vance Davis, Elder law Attorney on Aug 23, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer. I personally look forward to reading Ms. Houser's responses to questions on Avvo because her no-nonsense practical contributions are often helpful, even to other attorneys. She is a top flight lawyer.

Marie-Jacques Ambroise, General practice Attorney on May 13, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer.

Kenneth Love, Litigation Attorney on Dec 9, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Ms Houser applies a no nonsense approach to analyzing the legal problems of her clients. She gets no pleasure from talking over your head or wasting time with legal concepts which may or may not apply. Ms. Houser wants to get to the point and resolve her client's issues as efficiently as possible.

Christian Lassen, Life insurance Attorney on Nov 4, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.

Eva Clement, Real estate Attorney on Oct 31, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer.

Michael Gerace, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 8, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.

Steven Laird, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 7, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Amanda is a great attorney who works hard for her clients. You will be in good hands.

Lee Thompson, Divorce and separation Attorney on Aug 19, 2013
Relationship: Other

Although I do not know Ms. Houser personally, I have read her answers on this site from people writing in with legal questions. Her responses are concise and well thought out and certainly beneficial to those asking questions and there I can endorse Ms. Houser as an attorney.

Curt Bogen, Divorce and separation Attorney on Aug 13, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Amanda has a wonderful "take no prisoners" attitude which enables her to tell the unvarnished truth to her clients. She is a skilled advocate, knows the law, and has the ability to powerfully represent her clients and win cases. I endorse this lawyer. She has great instincts, and from her responses to questions on this website and others, gives of herself in a public forum in a manner which does credit to our profession. I respect and value her as a colleague. You should respect her as an Attorney.

Michael Palumbo, Speeding and traffic ticket Attorney on Jun 23, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

Amanda is a tremendous traffic court lawyer!

Cost

RATES
    • Free Consultation Some lawyers offer a free consultation to help determine whether their services are right for your legal needs30 minutes
    OTHER BILLING TYPES
    • Contingency A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.25%-33%
    PAYMENT METHODS

    Cash, Check, Credit Card

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