FAMILY LAW BLOG
Therapy for Your Child
The marriage or relationship is over. You tried, you tried really hard in fact. But at the end of the day, the two of you have parted ways. You feel like this is the end of the relationship and it is time for you to cut all ties. However, don’t forget about one very...
Custody Arrangements for a Military Parent
Historically, North Carolina has had a number of special protections for military parents in contested custody situations. Effective October 1, 2013, the North Carolina General Assembly conducted an overhaul on the custody rights of military parents. More...
Register Out Of State Domestic Violence Order
Worksheet A Child Support Primary Custody
Worksheet C Child Support Split Custody
Cover Sheet for Child Support
Love: Defined
What better way to recognize the upcoming notorious “Valentine’s Day” than to figure out what love really means. I have gone on a quest to fine the true definition of love…… Urban Dictionary Love: Nature’s way of tricking people into reproducing Merriam Webster Love:...
10 Tips Before Divorce
1. Consult with an Attorney You need to consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area. Divorce is complicated and it is better to know all your rights prior to making any substantial moves towards a divorce. 2. Get your Finances in Order You need to be...
Understanding Absolute Divorce
Have you been separated from your spouse for over one year? Have you lived in North Carolina for the past six months? Do you plan to waive alimony and property/debt issues? If your answer to all of these question is “yes”, then you qualify for an absolute divorce!...
Will I Have to Pay Spousal Support?
On a regular basis, I hear from my clients the scenario that one of the spouses is staying at home for any number of reasons. It could be that the recession of 2008 hit the family pretty badly and one spouse lost his or her job. It could be that employer of one of the...