Articles

19 Jan
If you’re going through a divorce and have stepchildren, you may wonder if you’ll owe child support payments after you and your spouse separate. Similarly, if you’re a grandparent, you may wonder if you could owe child support for one or more...
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15 Dec
When spouses separate, they must divide the marital estate through a process called equitable distribution. North Carolina law presumes an equal division of the assets and debts is equitable. But certain factors can overcome this presumption, making an unequal division of assets...
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6 Nov
To change a child support order in North Carolina, you file a motion to modify with the court that entered the original order and show a substantial change in circumstances since that order was set. North Carolina General Statute 50-13.7 gives either...
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23 Oct
If your custody case is filled with conflict and you believe your child’s wishes are not being heard by the judge, you have options. In Wake County, The Child’s Advocate can be a voice for your child. This article will explore what...
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Raleigh Divorce blogBecoming informed about your rights is the first step in determining whether you need an attorney or can resolve your divorce on your own.  The aim of the BPW Raleigh divorce blog is to provide people going through a divorce with information that can assist you in your time of need.   We believe that it is not our job as attorneys to convince you that you need legal assistance.  Many times clients meet with our attorneys and we determine that the involvement of an attorney is premature.  Other times, the cost of an attorney is not a reasonable expense when compared with what is at stake.  We take pride in being honest with clients and not hiding the ball.

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