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The Top 4 Most Common Myths You May Still Believe About Getting a Divorce

The Top 4 Most Common Myths You May Still Believe About Getting a Divorce

Myths When you married your spouse, divorce was probably the last thing on your mind. In fact, even if you and your spouse formed a prenuptial agreement, separating in the future wasn’t something you were planning on. As such, if you’re considering dissolving your marriage now, you may have some preconceived notions about the divorce […]
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February 8, 2019
How Does Moving Out of State Affect Child Custody Agreements in Wilmington, NC?

How Does Moving Out of State Affect Child Custody Agreements in Wilmington, NC?

Moving and Child Custody During the course of your life, you may relocate out of North Carolina for a number of reasons. This is true even for parents who have custody arrangements concerning their children. These reasons can include: taking a new job remarriage moving to be closer to your family How can leaving the […]
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August 28, 2018
How to Prepare for a Child Custody Case in North Carolina

How to Prepare for a Child Custody Case in North Carolina

Child custody cases are one of the most emotionally difficult experiences a parent may encounter. It is always best for parents to try to resolve their differences by way of a parenting agreement. When parents cannot agree, however, the courthouse is usually the next step. If you have never experienced family court in North Carolina, […]
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August 15, 2018
What You Need to Know About Proving Adultery in Your Marriage in Wilmington, NC

What You Need to Know About Proving Adultery in Your Marriage in Wilmington, NC

Adultery is a crime in North Carolina. The actions of an adulterous spouse can have far-reaching impacts on civil matters as well, including your divorce case. In addition to your divorce case, it can affect: Alimony Child custody Property distribution This article will discuss the effects of adultery and using one form of evidence, text […]
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July 27, 2018
Everything You Need to Know About Child Support Payments in North Carolina

Everything You Need to Know About Child Support Payments in North Carolina

If you are in the midst of a divorce in Wilmington, North Carolina and you have children, the thoughts of who will be paying child support payments – you or your spouse – have undoubtedly entered your mind. It is good that you are thinking ahead and preparing yourself for these discussions because it is […]
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June 30, 2018
How to Modify Child Custody Agreements in Wilmington, NC

How to Modify Child Custody Agreements in Wilmington, NC

When two people are not married and have children in Wilmington, North Carolina, child custody will inevitably be a topic of discussion. Regardless of why the parents aren't married is important, but when kids are involved, their well-being becomes the priority – and rightfully so. They should not become a casualty in the disputes between […]
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June 15, 2018
What You Need to Know About Adopting a Baby in Wilmington, NC?

What You Need to Know About Adopting a Baby in Wilmington, NC

Adopting a baby is a unique and special time in your life.  You are likely experiencing a variety of different emotions – scared, nervous, happy, relieved – and that’s just to name a few. Here in Wilmington, North Carolina, we understand exactly how you feel because adopting a baby isn’t an easy process. No doubt […]
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May 30, 2018
Can I Get a Divorce Without Partner Consent in Wilmington, NC?

Can I Get a Divorce Without Partner Consent in Wilmington, NC?

No one ever took the vow of marriage with plans for a messy divorce. When you decide to divorce your spouse, it can be a very painful process that is stressful not just for you, but for everyone involved. Divorce becomes even more difficult when both parties don't agree to the divorce, and you have […]
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May 15, 2018
Can I Modify My Child Custody Visitation Rights or Schedule in North Carolina?

Can I Modify My Child Custody Visitation Rights or Schedule in North Carolina?

In most cases of legal separation or divorce, one of the most controversial issues that come up is child custody. Not only can there be complications regarding the custody of the children, but there are also problems and arguments related to the set child visitation schedule. Every state has rules and regulations in place related […]
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April 15, 2018
What Is The Process of Adopting a Newborn Baby in North Carolina?

What Is The Process of Adopting a Newborn Baby in North Carolina?

Anyone who is planning on adopting a baby in Wilmington, North Carolina should be aware that the laws are complex and difficult to navigate. That is why it is important that you seek the help of a lawyer who has already dealt with cases related to adopting a newborn. If you are contemplating adopting a […]
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March 15, 2018
How Does Infidelity Affect the Outcome of a Divorce Case in Wilmington, NC?

How Does Infidelity Affect the Outcome of a Divorce Case in Wilmington, NC?

When it comes to divorce and family law, North Carolina is a no-fault state. That is, the state law in North Carolina does not, in general, hold a party to be at fault for a divorce. However, in cases involving adultery, infidelity can have a major impact on other claims like alimony, child custody, and […]
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February 28, 2018
Could Child Support Payments Be Reduced Over Time in Wilmington, NC?

Could Child Support Payments Be Reduced Over Time in Wilmington, NC?

In Wilmington, North Carolina family law cases, child support payments are an amount determined by the court paid by a non-custodial parent to a custodial parent each month in order to support the ongoing needs of that child. According to North Carolina General Statutes, child support payments may be modified or vacated entirely by the […]
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February 15, 2018
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