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Everyone has heard a story about a job seeker getting denied a job or promotion due to their online activity. Whether in the form of

Attorney fees can be one of the greatest expenses involved in the divorce process, but divorce attorney fees aren’t straightforward. The amount of attorney fees

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

It Depends. The average life span of a family law case can range from a few weeks to several years.  The length of your family

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

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

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,

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

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

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

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,

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

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