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• Can I Cancel My Child Support Payments Early in NC?
• How Can I Get More Alimony Payments in NC?
• New Foster Care Act Expands Protections for NC Children
• How Does Owning a Business Affect Child Custody in North Carolina?
• From the Founder: Child Custody & Summer Vacation in North Carolina
• How Does a High-Value Divorce Affect Child Custody?
• What if My Spouse Won’t Sign the Divorce Papers in NC?
• 7 Tips for Couples Going Through High Asset Divorces
• From The Founder: Understanding Mortgages & Divorce in NC
• 5 Things You Should Know About Spousal Spying
• How to File Taxes After Divorce in NC
• 7 Tips To Help You through Your Divorce
• From the Founder: Our Year in Review
• What to Know About Valuations in High Asset Divorces in North Carolina
• What You Need to Know About Taxes & High Asset Divorces
• From the Founder: Trick-Or-Treating & Child Custody
• FAQ for Divorced Parents
• Divorce & Health Insurance FAQs
• When Is Divorce a Good Idea?
• What You Need to Know About Divorce as a Business Owner
• A Guide to Social Media During a North Carolina Divorce
• How to Declare Someone Incompetent In NC?
• Navigating Custody Orders and Schools in North Carolina
• How Does Marital Misconduct Affect Alimony?
• Can a Child Choose Which Household to Stay In?
• From the Founder: Why I Started the Best of Johnston County Podcast
• FAQs About Alienation of Affection Cases in North Carolina
• What Is Parental Kidnapping?
• Defending False Domestic Violence Claims and Accusations in NC
• Who Gets the Dog in the Divorce in North Carolina?
• Can I Have My Husband Removed from the Marital Home?
• When Can I Modify My Child Support in North Carolina?
• What’s the Difference Between Legal & Physical Custody in NC?
• Dividing Financial Obligations During Divorce in North Carolina
• Divorce and Children – Talking to Your Kids About Divorce
• What Happens to Intellectual Property in a Divorce?
• Five Things to Know About Uncontested Divorce in North Carolina
• Termination of Parental Rights in North Carolina
• Protecting Assets in a Divorce
• How to Regain Custody After Recovering from Addiction
• How to Get Custody of a Grandchild When Their Parent Uses Drugs
• Dividing Inheritance After a Divorce in North Carolina
• What Experts Are Needed in a High-Asset Divorce?
• How to Divide Stock Options in a North Carolina Divorce
• How Does a Prenup Protect Your Business in a Divorce?
• What to Do if You Suspect Your Spouse is Hiding Digital Assets
• How to Keep Your High-Profile Divorce Out of the Public Eye
• How Long Do You Have to Be Married to Receive Alimony in NC?
• How Are Assets & Debts Divided in North Carolina Divorces?
• How to Enforce a Child Support Order in NC
• When Does Child Support End in NC?
• How to Get Emergency Custody in NC
• What Should I Do If My Wife Wants a Divorce?
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• How to Avoid Paying Alimony
• Can I Be Forced to Take a Drug Test in NC Family Court?
• What’s the Difference Between Annulments & Divorces?
• What to Do When Your Husband Wants a Divorce?
• Elements of Divorcing a Cheating Spouse in NC
• How to Win Sole Custody in North Carolina
• 5 Signs Your Marriage Is Over
• Dying Without a Will in NC
• What Is the Process for Obtaining Child Support in NC?
• How to Drop Domestic Violence Charges in NC
• How to Win Custody Rights as a Father
• How Hard Is It to Terminate Guardianship in NC?
• How is Alimony Determined in NC?
• What is an Affidavit of Parentage?
• Best Family Attorney Selection: How to Choose the Right Lawyer for Your Case
• I’m Trying to Adopt. What Questions Can I Expect?
• Who Claims a Child on Taxes After Divorce?
• What’s the Difference Between Adoption and Foster Care?
• The Importance of Getting a Paternity Test
• How to Decide Between an Open or Closed Adoption
• Can You Revoke a Power of Attorney?
• Steps to File for Divorce in North Carolina
• Why You Need a Prenup – Even if You Don’t Have A Lot of Money
• How to Sell a House During a Divorce
• Can Biological Parents Regain Custody After Adoption?
• Can You Hold Someone Accountable for Power of Attorney Abuse?
• North Carolina Divorce Checklist
• Can My Spouse & I Share a Divorce Lawyer?
• What to Do if Your Spouse is Spying on You
• Necessary Proof & Documents to File a Restraining Order
• Divorce Doesn’t Have to Ruin Your Retirement
• Domestic vs. International Adoption
• Who Divides Marital Property in a Divorce Case & How?
• Divorce Timeline
• Can I Create My Own Power of Attorney Form?
• Top Causes of Divorce & Why Marriages End
• What’s the Process for Adopting a Child?
• Sexless Marriage & Divorce in North Carolina
• My Ex Won’t Abide by Custody Arrangements, Now What?
• 4 Tips for Preventing Power of Attorney Fraud
• 5 Types of Adoption That May Be Right for Your Family
• What Is Emancipation?
• What Does Supervised Visitation Mean?
• Do Adoptions Require Home Inspections?
• 6 Common Questions About Child Custody FAQ
• Are There Criminal Consequences for Domestic Violence in NC?
• Things To Do Before Divorce
• New Parents Need a Will. Here’s How To Get One
• How Cryptocurrency Gets Divided in a Divorce
• Ways Women Can Protect Themselves in a Divorce
• Child Custody in NC & Summer Vacation Tips
• Should You Settle Your Divorce Out of Court?
• 401ks & Dividing Retirement Accounts in a Divorce
• 4 Ways the Pandemic Changed Divorce
• Educating Kids and Custody: It’s on the Record
• Educating Kids and Custody: School and A New Custody Order
• Educating Kids & Custody: School Choice
• Educating Kids and Custody: School-Zone Assignments
• Co-parenting 101: Kids Need a Strong Team
• Co-parenting 101: Be a Parent, Not a Friend
• Co-Parenting & Custody Guide: Co-Parenting Made Clear
• Co-parenting 101: Communication With Your Partner
• Relationship Deal Breaker? Financial Deceit
• Relationship Deal Breaker? Emotional and Physical Abuse
• North Carolina Stalking & Harassment Laws
• Relationship Deal Breaker: Mental Health
• Relationship Deal Breaker: Adultery
• Separation 101: High-Income Earners
• Separation 101: Primary Wage Earners
• Separation 101: Stay-at-Home Spouses
• A Fresh Start in the New Year: How To Communicate Your Desires To Your Significant Other
• A Fresh Start in the New Year: Financial Considerations When Separating
• A Fresh Start in the New Year: Common Separation Mistakes to Avoid
• A Fresh Start in the New Year: Successful Separating 101
• 5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Trust an Alimony Calculator
• How Divorced Parents Should Split Holidays
• Child Custody Issues: What is Parental Alienation?
• North Carolina Divorce FAQ: Are Divorce Records Public?
• 7 Times You Should Update Your Will
• Know Your Rights as an Unmarried Parent in NC
• What Does “Best Interest of the Child” Mean in NC Child Custody Cases?
• When to Call Witnesses in Your Divorce
• How Do You File for Child Support and Alimony While Separated?
• Is Your Child in Foster Care? Know Your Rights
• Can You Stop Child Support by Signing Away Your Parental Rights?
• How Far Can I Move? – Joint Custody in NC
• How a DUI Affects Child Custody in North Carolina
• 4 Ways to Change a Child Support Order in North Carolina
• Can My Ex Get Half My Pension? Retirement Assets in North Carolina
• Divorcing a Cheating Spouse in North Carolina
• Who Pays for Extracurricular Activities After a Divorce?
• Abandonment in North Carolina: Can I Move Out of the House?
• NC Child Custody: Filing in Different Counties
• Understanding Child Custody and Visitation in A Crisis
• What Happens to an Inheritance in a Divorce?
• We’re Grateful for Our Strong Community
• COVID-19: NC Emergency Custody & Domestic Violence Orders
• COVID-19 & Family Legal Matters in North Carolina
• Do Grandparents in North Carolina Have Child Custody Rights?
• Collecting Child Support from a Self-Employed Parent
• Can My Ex Reduce Their Child Support?
• How to Terminate My Ex’s Parental Rights in North Carolina
• Alimony in North Carolina: 5 Things You Should Know
• Estate Planning in NC with Minor Children
• Prenuptial Agreement Discussion: Tips for a Productive Conversation
• Collecting Past Due Child Support in North Carolina
• How to Deal with False Allegations in a Divorce
• Divorcing a Self-Employed Spouse
• Divorcing an Alcoholic or Drug Addict in North Carolina
• Is Alimony Taxable Income?
• Do I Need a Power of Attorney for My Aging Parent?
• How to Get Custody in NC if You Suspect Child Abuse
• What’s the Difference Between Spousal Support, Alimony, and Palimony?
• What If I Disagree with How Assets are Separated?
• Adopting Your Grandchild in NC
• Can I Pay No Child Support If My Ex Agrees?
• What to Expect in a Johnson County Family Court Hearing
• Can I Stop Paying Support If I’m Denied Visitation?
• Divorce and School: Managing Your Child’s Education and Custody Issues
• When to Request Child Support Modifications in NC
• Who Inherits a Business in NC?
• Am I Responsible for My Ex’s Student Loans?
• How Domestic Violence Affects Child Custody in NC
• How Often Should I Update My Will?
• Interstate Adoption in North Carolina
• Family Vacations After a Divorce
• Understanding Same Sex Divorce in North Carolina
• FAQ for Military Divorces
• Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples
• Getting Child Support for Your Special Needs Child
• Common Parts of a Will
• Preparing for Divorce in North Carolina
• Appealing a Family Court Decision in North Carolina
• Can a NC Child Support Order Be Modified?
• Postnuptial FAQ
• What If My Ex’s New Spouse Wants to Legally Adopt My Child?
• Questions to Ask an NC Divorce Attorney Before Hiring Them
• Common Prenuptial Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
• Adoption FAQ
• Can I Use a Witness at a Divorce Hearing?
• Debt in Divorce
• What Does a North Carolina Divorce Cost?
• North Carolina Separation FAQ
• What Happens to Student Loans in a North Carolina Divorce?
• Will I Need to Move Out of My Family’s Home During NC Divorce Proceedings?
• When Can Child Support Stop in North Carolina?
• What is Parental Alienation?
• Collaborative Divorce in NC
• How to Protect Your Children During Divorce Mediation
• How Can a North Carolina Guardianship Order be Modified?
• What Should I Do If My Ex Refuses to Pay Child Support?
• What Are the Consequences of Violating a North Carolina Protective Order?
• Tips for Choosing a Health Care Power of Attorney
• How to Talk to Your Child About Divorce
• Do LGBTQ Parents Who Adopt Get Parental Leave?
• Can I Date Before My Divorce Is Finalized?
• Non-Parental Custody FAQ
• How an Attorney Can Help You Prepare for Your Divorce Deposition
• How Much Will an Adoption Cost?
• Tips for Co-Parenting During the Summer
• Proper Divorce Etiquette
• 5 Biggest Divorce Mistakes
• Can I Move Out of State with My Child Without My Ex’s Consent?
• What Is the Difference Between Separation and Divorce in North Carolina?
• Can a Divorce Be Settled Out of Court?
• Substance Abuse & Divorce
• Can I Refuse Visitation for Non-Payment of Child Support?
• Adoption: Where to Start?
• Can I Reach a Custody Agreement Out of Court?
• 5 Common Questions about Alimony
• Regaining Child Custody in North Carolina
• What You Need to Know About Military Divorce
• Financial Steps to Take Before Filing for Divorce
• Common Holiday Child Visitation Issues
• New Law in NC Makes It Easier to Expunge Your Record
• How to Keep Your House in a Divorce
• Tips to Survive Thanksgiving After a Divorce
• What is a QDRO?
• Can My Ex Contact Me After I File a Restraining Order?
• What Happens if I Refuse a DWI Test in North Carolina?
• Can My Child Decide Which Parent They Want to Live With?
• Will a Criminal History Affect My Divorce?
• What Do Police Look for in DWI Cases?
• How to Change Your Name After a Divorce
• What Are My Rights as an Unmarried Parent?
• How Do False Allegations of Abuse Affect a Divorce or Child Custody Case?
• What is Permanent Alimony?
• Can a Police Dog Legally Search My Vehicle?
• When Can a Juvenile Be Charged as an Adult in North Carolina?
• The Divorce Mediation Process
• What Happens When You’re Arrested in North Carolina
• How Is Paternity Established in Court?
• Divorce from Bed and Board in North Carolina
• Best Interest of the Child Standard in North Carolina Child Custody
• North Carolina Adoption Preplacement Assessment Process
• Does My North Carolina Will Have to be Filed with the Court?
• North Carolina Doesn’t Recognize Legal Separation
• Adoption Financial Assistance
• Power of Attorney for Elderly Parents
• Do I Have to Change My Will After a Divorce?
• Who Pays Credit Card Bills in a Divorce?
• Stepparent Custody Rights
• Congress May Change Division of Military Retirement Pay in Divorce
• When Should You Consider Mediation in a North Carolina Dissolution or Divorce?
• Are North Carolina Divorce Records Public?
• Pet Custody in a Divorce
• Division of Assets Can Be Complicated Without a Will
• Why You Need a Last Will and Testament
• What Happens if You Die Without a Will?
• Parenting and Custody after Divorce
• Same Sex Adoption Ban Now Overturned in All 50 States
• Calculating North Carolina Child Support Payments
• Home Renovations a Common Cause of Divorce