Unfortunately, most teachers have witnessed the unintended consequences of protracted child custody cases and the enormous pitfalls that result when schools are forced… Read More
Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a court-ordered payment that one spouse makes to the other after a divorce or separation. In… Read More
This article will go through some helpful tips on approaching the topic of a prenup. This is one of the most challenging conversations… Read More
Who Has to Pay Child Support? In North Carolina, the biological or adoptive parents are almost always on the hook for child support. Read More
The body of law governing divorce contains few absolutes. One such absolute is the timing of the divorce relative to the assertion of… Read More
Sometimes You Have to Let Them ‘Bring the Heat’ Kevin Costner has been in some fantastic baseball movies: Field of Dreams, For Love… Read More
All marriages have their challenges, but occasionally mistrust can become such an issue that one spouse may begin snooping or spying on the… Read More
Friday, March 13, 2020, will be a day I’ll never forget. It was the day that North Carolina’s Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri… Read More
In North Carolina and many other states, “stay-at-home” or “shelter-in-place” orders are in effect, and by now, we all know about “social distancing.”… Read More
In the wake of Kobe Bryant and his daughter’s death this past week, I found myself thinking about my Dad and the special… Read More
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