Biological parents automatically have parental rights to their children, giving them the ability to make decisions for a child who is biologically theirs. However, a parent’s rights may be taken…
No one enters a marriage thinking that one day, they will file for divorce. When the marriage is no longer sustainable, and one or both parties move to dissolve the…
Divorce has a ripple effect on other relationships aside from the soon-to-be ex-couple. It also disturbs the bond between grandparents and their grandchild. However, North Carolina courts often favor natural…
Child time-sharing plays a crucial role in the lives of parents and their children in North Carolina. This legal arrangement determines how parents share the responsibilities and time spent with…
Finalizing your divorce is a feat in itself. But with property division being inherently contentious, you could feel unsatisfied with the trial court’s final decision regarding what they deem as…
Coordinating schedules, activities and trips can be a headache even when parents live in the same state. However, co-parenting can take on another level of difficulty when your ex and…
The process of divorcing in North Carolina involves separating resources that people may have combined decades ago. Oftentimes, spouses prioritize major assets like their marital home or their retirement savings…
As you live through the disintegration of your marriage, you may eventually feel trapped in your own home. Living under the same roof with your spouse, constantly crossing swords, must…
Divorcing couples could face various challenges during proceedings based on their family’s situation. Sometimes, the family depends on the income of the only earner of the two parties. In that…
The divorce process is typically straightforward but could put families through significant stress. Going through proceedings could take a toll on the divorcing couple, especially when dealing with disputes concerning…
Those in North Carolina who want to divorce generally need to think about how their decision will affect their financial future. Divorce is not only an expensive process, it is…
Sometimes there is no other option but to divorce with your partner. Unfortunately, this major life event can have a negative impact on your child and your ex. As a…
Even while the divorce is ongoing in North Carolina, you and your spouse must already prepare the children for the changes that can happen. This includes the possibility of shared…
Family litigation can cause unimaginable stress for you, your ex and your children. Aside from the pressure of going to trial, its costs might be expensive. Fortunately, the court provides…
As a parent, you never know when your life may change; you might lose your job or get into an accident that prevents you from working. Even if you wish…