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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

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. 

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

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 rule of thumb for married couples is that one spouse may purchase real property, but both spouses must sign the deed

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

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,

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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