Family Law

Enforcing child support across state lines can become challenging for parents. Many families face confusion about how to collect support or modify orders when one parent lives far away. Luckily, laws exist to help enforce child support and ensure children receive the...

In today’s increasingly digital world, divorce proceedings often involve more than just dividing physical assets like property and bank accounts. Digital assets present unique challenges when it comes to equitable distribution. Understanding these challenges is...

Child custody agreements are legally binding in North Carolina, and both parents must follow the terms. These agreements outline each parent's responsibilities and the time spent with the child.  However, conflicts can arise if one parent refuses to comply with the...

When a couple in North Carolina divorces, deciding who gets to keep the family pet can be a contentious issue. The law considers pets property, unlike children. However, the emotional attachment to pets can make this decision particularly challenging. Factors courts...

Moving out of North Carolina with your child after a divorce while sharing custody involves several legal steps and considerations. Understanding these steps can help ensure you make informed decisions and comply with state laws. Custody agreement terms First, review...

Recovering from a divorce can be a challenging and emotional journey. However, taking steps to rebuild your life can lead to newfound happiness and personal growth. Focus on self-care Prioritize self-care to regain your physical and mental health. Engage in regular...

Losing a job can be a difficult and stressful experience. This is especially true when you have child support obligations to meet. It is important to know that there are steps you can take to navigate this situation and ensure that you are still able to support your...

Social media can be a great way to stay connected with friends and loved ones, but be careful what you post when you are going through a divorce. Since divorce is a legal process, anything you share online, even a harmless vent, could get used against you in court....

Getting a divorce is often a challenging and emotional process. This can be especially true when you have a prenuptial agreement in place to dictate the division of your marital assets. If you worry about your agreement negatively impacting you during your divorce, it...

When couples decide to end their marriage, one aspect they must address is the division of property. In North Carolina, this process follows specific guidelines to ensure fairness and equity for both parties. To navigate this process effectively, it helps to know how...