by Angela McIlveen | Oct 2, 2026
Christian Ray Associate Attorney | Raleigh Christian Ray is an Associate Attorney in the Raleigh office of McIlveen Family Law Firm, where he practices exclusively in family law. A Charlotte native who now calls Raleigh home, Christian is known for a level-headed,...
by Angela McIlveen | Oct 2, 2026 | Child Custody, Child Custody & Support, Child Support, Divorce, Divorce & Separation
For Fathers & Husbands Representing Men in Divorce North Carolina law doesn’t favor either parent based on gender. Here’s what men should know about protecting their rights in divorce and custody. Schedule a Consultation Key point: North Carolina...
by Angela McIlveen | Oct 2, 2026 | Divorce, Divorce & Separation, Family Law
Immigration & Family Law Green Cards, Marriage & Divorce A marriage-based green card ties one spouse’s immigration status to the marriage. When that marriage ends, or starts to, the timing of the divorce can decide whether the immigrant spouse keeps...
by Angela McIlveen | Oct 2, 2026 | Marriage, Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements, North Carolina Law
Marriage & Family Law in North Carolina Does North Carolina Have Common Law Marriage? No, North Carolina does not let couples become legally married just by living together. Here is what that means for your rights, the one exception that surprises most people, and...
by Angela McIlveen | Sep 28, 2026 | Estate Planning
Estate Planning in North Carolina The North Carolina Estate Planning Guide Who needs a plan, what goes in one, how a will and a trust differ, and the mistakes that undo good intentions. Written by a family law firm that sees what happens when the plan is missing....
