Before adopting a child in North Carolina, the prospective parents must complete a pre-placement assessment, often called a “home study.” This thorough evaluation may determine whether you are deemed fit to care for an adoptive child, and there are many…
Child Custody FAQ: Answers to Your Most Common Questions One of the most challenging and contentious aspects of a divorce is creating your child custody agreement. There are many misconceptions surrounding child custody in North Carolina. If you’re looking for…
Domestic Violence Penalties in NC Domestic violence plagues many relationships, and it can be difficult to determine who is to blame. Both parties may be engaging in abusive behavior, or the person accused may have been defending themselves. Because an…
Separation and divorce are among life’s most stressful events. Considering or filing for divorce is traumatic even under the best circumstances. Read on to learn how to reduce stress and uncertainty by taking these steps before getting divorced. Is It…
Congratulations! You’re now a parent, and whether you have a newborn or adopted an older child, it’s time to start thinking long-term. It’s natural to worry about the future, but putting a plan in place can relieve a lot of…