| Title | Description |
| Alienation of Affection and Criminal Conversation |
An outsider’s interference with marriage can cost the outsider big bucks in North Carolina. Fairly high-dollar awards in such cases have existed here for a number of years, a fact not generally known. As long ago as 1926, for instance, a jury in Macon County rendered a verdict in the amount of $12,000 against the lover [...] |
| Instructions for Domestic Violence Forms |
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| Complaint and Motion for Domestic Violence Protective Order |
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| Budgeting for Single Moms |
If you’re like most people, your financial situation is bound to change with divorce. Even with alimony or child support payments, you may not have the same income level you had while you were married—and your Raleigh divorce lawyer might recommend that you create a budget. Although it sounds like a major task, especially when [...] |
| My Ex Won’t Let Me See Our Kids |
No matter what your parenting time schedule looks like, you probably look forward to every minute you get to spend with your kids—but what happens when your ex doesn’t cooperate? Whether you’re in the middle of a divorce or you already have a custody agreement in place, your Durham divorce lawyer can help ensure that [...] |
| Summer Vacation Tips for Single Parents |
Summer vacation is right around the corner. The kids will be out of school and ready to unleash the pent-up energy they’ve been storing all year. And here you are, a divorcing parent with too much on your plate… Are you ready? Summer Vacations are Tough during Divorce During your divorce, you have a lot [...] |
| Reconcile or Run: What to Do After Infidelity |
If you’ve recently discovered that your spouse has been unfaithful, you might be emotionally torn about what to do next—and you’re not alone. In fact, many people go back and forth between wanting to reconcile and wanting to hire a Chapel Hill divorce lawyer. It’s normal to have a period of indecisiveness; after all, you’ve [...] |
| My Spouse Cheated—Do I Get to Keep Everything? |
Finding out that your spouse cheated can bring on a torrent of emotions, from shock and anguish to anger and desire for revenge. Many people wonder if they should’ve seen the signs, while others back up their gut feelings by hunting for evidence. You may have looked through your husband’s computer or checked your wife’s [...] |
| What Counts as Domestic Violence |
Domestic violence is a crime. This abuse affects more than 2.1 million men and women each year in the United States, according to the National Institute of Justice. It happens in all types of households; to people of all income levels; and to people from all walks of life. Unfortunately, many victims aren’t sure what [...] |
| The Challenges Single Dads Face |
Single dads face unique challenges, but they often go unaddressed. However, the number of single dads with custody has been on the rise over the last decade—and that means you’re certainly not alone. Whether you’re in the middle of a divorce or your Charlotte divorce lawyer has already handed you the final paperwork, you’re part [...] |