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It is unfortunate that many marriages will end in divorce, and the repercussions of that split can last for years. Financial strain is one factor

If you have been charged with a crime of domestic violence, such as simple assault, assault on a female, domestic criminal trespass, communicating threats, or

In North Carolina, you can file an action in District Court for two different types of civil restraining orders: no-contact and domestic violence protective orders. 

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

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

Aside from the emotional difficulties involved in a divorce, how do you untangle a life that has been built as a couple? It is one

In North Carolina, the court can consider any factor in a custody case, and then based on the weight of all of the evidence presented,

If one or both spouses own a business and it was created or grew during the marriage, then the business will likely be considered a

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

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

When I opened my first law practice in 2001, I had just spent three years prosecuting criminal cases in the Union County District Attorney’s Office. 

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

Spouses divorce for many different reasons, but often it is from a lack of trust; one spouse felt betrayed for one reason or another. Emotions

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

In North Carolina, there is no such thing as a legal separation. As soon as one spouse moves out of the marital home, a separation