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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

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

In North Carolina, the General Assembly recognizes that we all have the fundamental right to control decisions related to our medical care.  In this effort,

What is Post Separation Support? Post separation support (PSS) is a temporary form of alimony. A dependent spouse may be entitled to PSS pending a

Once you have been separated for over one year, you can get a divorce from your spouse.  You have to live separate and apart for

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. 

The end of a marriage or relationship can be tragic enough. Often, the process of divorcing only adds to the pain. You and your spouse

Free Trader Agreements are something we often get asked about as divorce attorneys in North Carolina. Our clients want to know what a Free Trader

Some couples never have children, and their beloved cat, dog, bird, or reptile is treated much like a child. The question is, what happens to

Are you seeking custody of your grandchild or grandchildren? While you probably never contemplated being the primary caregiver for your grandchild, circumstances have changed, and

Divorce and custody cases can be expensive, and I understand many people want the least expensive option. Some avoid hiring an attorney and attempt to

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

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

Common law marriage is something that most of us have heard of, but do we really know what it is? Does this concept even exist