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Understanding the Difference: Filing for Divorce vs. Claims for Divorce-Related Issues
When a marriage comes to an end, the legal process that unfolds is often more intricate than it appears. In the world of family law,

Collaborative Divorce in North Carolina: A Kinder, Gentler Divorce
Divorce, undoubtedly one of life’s most challenging experiences, can exacerbate a couple’s existing problems due to the often adversarial and emotionally taxing process in the

Dying Without a Will in North Carolina: Understanding Intestate Succession
In North Carolina, dying without a will means relinquishing control over who inherits your property and assets. Under North Carolina probate law, such a situation

Understanding Probate in North Carolina
Navigating the process of probate in North Carolina can be an emotional and complex journey. We’ll explore the ins and outs of North Carolina probate, including

Inclusivity First: A Family Lawyer’s Take on North Carolina’s Recent Legislation
In North Carolina, the recent legislative developments have raised concerns about the rights and well-being of LGBTQ+ community members, particularly transgender youth. The passage of HB808, which

Building Stronger Families: Stepparent Adoption in North Carolina
In an era where family structures evolve, stepparent adoptions are becoming an increasingly popular path for many looking to affirm their commitment to their stepchildren.

Rebuilding Trust and Love: Defeating Parental Alienation Syndrome
Divorce or separation is never easy, especially when children are involved. Amidst the emotional turmoil, parents may sometimes find themselves entangled in a phenomenon known

How North Carolina Courts Calculate Retroactive Child Support
Child support plays a crucial role in family law, ensuring children receive the financial support they need, especially in parental separation or divorce cases. In