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Are you wondering if you need a prenup? The use of prenuptial agreements is on the rise. While it may not seem very romantic, more

The statutory elective share is designed to prevent someone from disinheriting his/her spouse.  Upon a spouse’s death, the statute grants the surviving spouse the opportunity

Home is where we make our memories, where you feel safe and comfortable, and where you lay your head down after a long day at

Dating while separated can be much more complicated than you might think. Dating while you and your spouse are separated can create complex legal issues

Termination of parental rights is a serious and complex matter and should not be taken lightly.  The other parent’s mere lack of involvement in the

There are several things that your attorney may recommend for getting your estate in order, but the most common documents include the following: Living Will

It is no secret that divorce impacts the entire family, not just the spouses. When negotiating the divorce settlement, you try to keep the best

How is child support determined in North Carolina? Child support is determined by using a set of guidelines called the North Carolina Child Support Guidelines,

When you are facing a divorce, it is important to be sure that your child custody agreement is part of a legally binding document, and

The short answer is, yes, you can buy a house during the period of separation from your spouse.  There may be a few hoops to

In North Carolina, which parent has the care and control of a child is considered custody.  The court will consider any and all factors that

Are You Eligible for Alimony? If you are dependent on your spouse’s income to meet your needs and expenses, there’s a good chance you are

Any assets acquired during a marriage may be considered marital property, and thus subject to equitable distribution. To understand what that means in your particular

What will happen to your assets when you pass away? Who will be in charge of making sure your wishes are carried out? Who will

In North Carolina, there are very specific laws regarding drafting and executing wills. In order to ensure your will is valid and complies with state