Family Law

There are different considerations for a divorce over the age of 50 in North Carolina than there are when you are younger. Instead of thinking about children and supporting them, you are concerned most about your financial situation in retirement. The decisions you...

When it comes to the divorce process, people often face a lot of pressure, regardless of their circumstances. However, divorce is often especially hard for parents. From custody disputes to child support and a child's emotions, the end of a marriage is often tough for...

With so much involved in dissolving a marriage, many people let other important issues fall by the wayside. Take estate planning, for instance. There are many reasons to revisit your estate plan after divorce and failure to do so could end up causing massive strife...

Those going through divorce proceedings in Gastonia may certainly feel a sense of finality at their conclusion, the fact is that life goes on following the dissolution of a marriage. Part of that may include one of the parties involved eventually choosing to relocate....

As a grandparent, you may worry about how you will get to see your grandchildren in the event of a divorce between their parents. Learning more about what steps you can take to see your grandkids can help you protect your legal rights. Statues  Although some states...

Even when you dissolve your North Carolina marriage, if you have children, you still interact with your ex. Experts recommend co-parenting for ongoing interaction with both parents. However, this may not be feasible in all situations. This is where parallel parenting...

If you are like most parents in North Carolina, you might think that alternating weeks between parents' homes is the best way to carry out an even split of parental time. Of course, it is the easiest solution. However, there is growing evidence that it may not be the...

Divorce is rarely an easy process. Not only can it be challenging to fairly divide assets, but strong emotions can impair decision-making and communication. A court case only complicates matters, as litigation is usually a lengthy and stressful event. Divorcing...

The emotional needs of your children will be an ongoing concern as you end your marriage. Although the family courts in North Carolina will need time to complete your divorce, you can promote your children's well-being throughout the process. Reassure them about your...