What is The Child’s Advocate?
If your custody case is filled with conflict and you believe your child’s wishes are not being heard by the judge, you... Read More
What Is a QDRO and Why Do I Need One?
During a divorce, spouses must divide the marital estate. Through the process of equitable distribution, spouses can split assets like cars, houses,... Read More
9 Questions to Ask Before Selling Your Home During a Divorce
As part of your divorce, you and your spouse have to decide what to do with the marital residence. Assuming you bought... Read More
What is Child Neglect in North Carolina?
Child neglect is a serious accusation. In North Carolina, if a child is neglected, the state will take measures to protect the... Read More
Which Custody Schedule is Right for Your Kids?
When considering physical custody of your children, there’s almost an endless number of different schedules to choose from. If you and the... Read More
5 Tips for Testifying in Your Upcoming Court Case
If you’re going through a divorce, you may never have had to testify in court before. But if you and the other... Read More
How North Carolina Courts are Handling the Coronavirus (June 2020 Update)
Throughout the health crisis, North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley has continued providing guidance regarding court operations. You can find... Read More
How to Change Your Child’s Name in North Carolina
Since so much of our identity is wrapped up in our name, changing a child’s name shouldn’t be done lightly. But there... Read More
Important Updates to the Domestic Violence Laws in North Carolina
North Carolina’s 50B statute governs civil domestic violence protective orders (DVPOs). Recently, the legislature made some important updates to the statute. These... Read More
Establishing Paternity in North Carolina
Paternity is the legal process of recognizing a child’s biological father as his legal father. It comes into play most often when... Read More