by Angela McIlveen | Feb 15, 2012 | Child Custody
Men ask me frequently if women have an advantage in NC custody cases. These men are trying to figure out whether or not the judge is going to give their wife preferred treatment in a child custody trial and my answer is sometimes but not for the reason you think. The...
by Angela McIlveen | Jan 5, 2012 | Child Custody, Divorce
If you are afraid that your child’s other parent may try to take your child out of the country then you should act quickly. It is much easier to prevent international kidnapping than it is to get your child back once out of the country. The 1980 Hague Conference...
by Angela McIlveen | Dec 31, 2011 | Child Custody, Child Support
Special Needs Child Support Most of the guesswork is taken out of determining how much child support is appropriate by following the NC Child Support Guidelines. These guidelines tell the judge how much basic child support is per child based on how much income the...
by Angela McIlveen | Dec 30, 2011 | Child Custody
Paternity of a child can be established in several ways. When a child is born in an NC hospital the hospital provides an opportunity for the parents to sign an Affidavit Of Parentage For Child Born Out Of Wedlock (DHHS-1660). This form, which is identical to the...
by Angela McIlveen | Dec 30, 2011 | Child Custody, Divorce
Whether or not you can move your child or children to another state depends on many factors. It is important to know whether there is a custody order in place, are divorce and custody proceedings in the court system now, if there is a custody order in place what...
by Angela McIlveen | Dec 30, 2011 | Child Custody, Child Support, Domestic Violence
In NC domestic violence can be considered by the judge in determining child custody. The standard for custody cases in NC is always “what is in the best interest of the child”. Unlike some states NC does not have a rebuttable presumption against custody to...
