When marriages end, many parents go through the dilemma of whether they should divorce. This happens when the couple has children, and they worry that they will suffer most from the separation. Despite this act coming from a place of love and good intentions, staying...
Disagreements between divorced or separated parents regarding a child's education can be stressful, particularly when it comes to choosing a school. If you and your co-parent can't agree on this crucial decision, you might feel stuck. Fortunately, North Carolina law...
Divorce has a way of shattering your dreams for the future – but you don’t want it to shatter your child’s chance at a college education. It’s important to understand that child support in North Carolina is only mandated until the child in question turns 18 years of...
Not everyone has the same taste in music. Some people stick to one genre, be it pop or heavy metal. Others change their listening to suit their mood. Others eschew music for the spoken word. Everyone is free to listen to what they please when driving, but they should...
Couples spend their lives accumulating assets, hoping for a comfortable retirement and leaving a legacy for their children. With the right investments and estate planning, they are planting the seeds of generational wealth for years to come. However, parents' common...
Anyone looking at real estate trends over the last few years may feel particularly anxious about the idea of divorcing. With both and housing prices rising significantly, it is more difficult than ever before for even successful professionals to acquire real property...
Do you feel like there have been more car accidents involving teenagers this summer? Maybe you’ve already been involved in one yourself, or perhaps a loved one has been injured. It is true that, statistically speaking, there are more serious accidents caused by teens...
When you’re headed on a road trip with your buddy and you’re the passenger, it’s really tempting to kick back and prop your feet up on the dashboard. It feels jaunty, freewheeling, comfortable and fun – but don’t do it. Having your feet up on the dashboard may seem...
In a divorce where parents have children, they will have a child custody arrangement, either formally or informally. A formal child custody arrangement (separation agreement, parenting agreement or Court order) determines each parent’s rights, obligations and...
When your family business is thrown into the mix of a divorce, things can get complicated. You’ve poured your heart and soul into building something together, and now the future seems uncertain. But fear not; there are ways to continue operating your family business...