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

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

In North Carolina, a married couple must live separate and apart for one year before a divorce can be granted. A separation agreement can resolve

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,

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

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

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

If you are a victim of domestic violence or you have been accused of domestic violence, our law firm can help you to navigate 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

Are you contemplating a divorce? Perhaps you have had discussions with friends or family members who have horror stories, but please remember that each case

In North Carolina you must be separated for at least one year before you can file for an absolute divorce, so we get calls from

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

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