What Is Considered Child Abuse in North Carolina?
North Carolina has several laws in place to protect children from abuse. If Child Protective Services suspects a child is being abused,... Read More
Defenses to Alimony in North Carolina
One of the most important claims in a divorce case is spousal support because a judge can order one spouse to pay... Read More
Domestic Violence Protections in North Carolina Extend to Unmarried Same-Sex Couples
On December 31, 2020, the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that unmarried same-sex couples could no longer be excluded from the... Read More
Can My Facebook and Other Social Media Posts Be Used Against Me in Court?
When it comes to maintaining connections with people, Facebook and other social media platforms have allowed us to keep in touch, share... Read More
When Stepparents and Grandparents Owe Child Support
If you’re going through a divorce and have stepchildren, you may wonder if you’ll owe child support payments after you and your... Read More
How to Receive an Unequal Distribution of the Marital Estate
When spouses separate, they must divide the marital estate through a process called equitable distribution. North Carolina law presumes an equal division... Read More
How to Modify Child Support in North Carolina
To change a child support order in North Carolina, you file a motion to modify with the court that entered the original... Read More
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
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