Family law attorneys are seeing an increasing number of grandparents seeking visitation and custody with their grandchildren through the court system. Grandparents’ concerns… Read More
When a marriage ends, the emotional and economic impact on both spouses is immeasurable. According to a study conducted twenty years ago that… Read More
Reaching an agreement through mediation in a family law matter can be hard work, but also yield a great sense of relief when… Read More
In a previous post, I noted that the legal obligation to support a child in North Carolina generally ends when either the child… Read More
It’s no secret that I’m an animal lover. Anyone who knows me can tell you that my dog, Taco, is like a member… Read More
With the ever increasing amount of technology available to us in our daily lives, many electronic devices such as computers or cell phones… Read More
When couples with minor children separate, they frequently have significant discussions and negotiations about the moral obligation that both parties have to provide… Read More
This is a question I am frequently asked; and although the technically correct answer is “yes,” my advice is usually “NO!” Such advice, however, bears… Read More
Should I or shouldn’t I? Get a prenuptial agreement, that is. The idea of a prenuptial agreement can be an uncomfortable topic to broach… Read More
It’s the new year; and for many people, including myself, it’s time to make those resolutions in an attempt to make life easier,… Read More
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