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It is no secret that divorce impacts the entire family, not just the spouses. When negotiating the divorce settlement, you try to keep the best

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

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

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

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, 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

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

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

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

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,

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

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

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