It's a simple fact of life; children will need medical care and will have medical expenses. They ride bikes and climb trees; they get clumsy at the wrong moment. Even the ones who aren't that active might come home from Kindergarten with a case of...
North Carolina is one of the few states still requiring alimony payments after a divorce. Here is what you need to know about how long it lasts and when payments will stop. When it comes to divorce, few things are as contentious as alimony. Mercedes...
Parental Rights: The Outline in North Carolina
For those graced with children, parenting is one of the great delights in their lives. The high spirits, however, come with a remarkable sense of responsibility to take care of them and bring them up correctly. Parental Rights and Custody Every parent should know that...
Most of the time, people confuse divorce and a separation agreement as both signify the end of a marriage. But are these two concepts the same? If you are getting a divorce in NC, you need to understand the differences between them. The one you...
Co-Parenting Communication Dos and Don’ts
When parents choose to divorce, it's important to provide stability and support for their children. However, the process of finding a co-parenting relationship that works for both parents and the kids can be difficult. Here is a co-parenting communication guide that works and some things...
Businesses often operate as their legal entity, except in the case of a small business where a married couple is the owners or in a partnership. This is often the case in sole proprietorships, limited-liability corporations, and partnership agreements. Generally, wherever the individual spouses have...
You are considering getting a divorce and you have heard that it is important to understand the different types of assets involved in a divorce. You decide to learn more about tangible and intangible assets so you can make the best decision for yourself and...
Alimony in NC is an equalizing aspect of a divorce where a spouse that is not the income-earner in the marriage can obtain a steady share of the income earned post-separation. This allows people to pursue divorce and exit bad marriages without the fear of...
When a marriage ends, both parties must decide whether to settle the divorce in or out of court. Settling a divorce in court is a lengthy and expensive procedure. In fact, it can be daunting when you picture everything you have to agree on, such...
The Adoption Process: Your Guide
There are many things to keep in mind to ensure adoption is the best choice for you and your family when considering adoption. Additionally, understanding the adoption process can help make it easier to navigate all the necessary steps. If you are considering adoption, speak...