Concord Legal Blog
How are collectibles divided in a divorce?
Going through a divorce can be an extremely challenging time. To make matters worse, you and your ex will also have to find a way to split up your treasured collectibles. Placing a value on assets such as homes and cars may be simple, but the emotional attachment can...
read moreTiming is important for grandparents in custody dispute cases
In North Carolina, it can be difficult for grandparents to see their grandchildren after major family conflicts. As we’ve discussed in the past, both parents need to be unfit for grandparents to gain custody of their children, but simply retaining visitation rights...
read moreWho gets the house in a military divorce?
The United States military provides plenty of living assistance for its members and their families. Whether your family lives on the base or off it, you are probably receiving some help from the government for your rent and expenses. When your family goes through a...
read moreCo-parenting in the 21st century
In a world of viral videos, online influencers and virtual reality, it is pretty much impossible to avoid modern technology in your everyday life. If you are divorced or in the process of a divorce, you must consider how social media and digital communication can...
read moreWhen can child support be modified?
As a parent, your first priority is taking care of your children. However, circumstances can change. Perhaps your child wants to move in with you, or you were laid off. Different situations create a need to re-examine child support payments. Here are the reasons you...
read more3 key tips to help divorcees make it through Valentine’s Day
If you’ve recently gone through a divorce, Valentine’s Day can be a major downer. Turn on the TV, listen to the radio or walk into any store, and you’re immediately assaulted with romantic movies, heart-shaped balloons and a reminder to do something...
read moreDrunk driving accidents dangerously high on Super Bowl Sunday
This Sunday marks the 53rd annual Super Bowl. If you're like most Americans, you probably have a tradition for celebrating this day. It might involve tailgating, heading to a neighborhood bar or attending a viewing party at a friend's house. Regardless of where you...
read moreCan furloughed employees get a break from paying child support?
The partial government shutdown has been in effect for nearly a month now. More than 800,000 federal employees—not to mention many other government contractors—have been attempting the impossible: to survive without pay for an indefinite amount of time....
read moreShould you move closer to your children’s school?
Divorced fathers who share custody of their children have a lot to balance when it comes to co-parenting and sharing time. This is especially difficult when your children are school-aged. If your new home after your divorce is further from your children's school than...
read moreDon’t take unnecessary personal risks on New Year’s Eve
2019 is nearly upon us. It's almost time to ring in the new year with family and friends, and a glass-or several-of champagne. While celebrating the new year is a happy occasion for many, it's also a day of the year that can quickly lead to tragedy. New Year's Eve...
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