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Co-Parenting During the Holidays
Whether you’re newly separated or have been following a custody arrangement for a while, co-parenting during the holidays can be difficult for even the most amicable of families. Holidays schedules...
Can I Buy a House While Separated?
Free Trader Agreements Explained! In North Carolina, when married couples separate, they are required to live separate and apart for one year prior to filing for an absolute divorce. North Carolina...
You’re On Notice!
The Sprinkle vs Johnson case is an important reminder that even in family law, there are basic requirements that must be met to protect an individual’s constitutional rights.
Spousal Support, Child Support, and Kelly Clarkson
Spousal Support, Child Support, and Kelly Clarkson The details of Kelly Clarkson’s divorce have dominated news articles with reports of Clarkson’s court ordered obligations to pay her ex-husband,...
5 Things You Need to Know to Survive and Thrive During and After a Divorce
One: It may get worse before it gets better. Emotions can run high during the separation and divorce process. It is a monumental change.
Can I Get a New Judge Assigned to My Case?
Can I Get a New Judge Assigned to My Case? In the years following superstars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s divorce their personal lives have been front page news for tabloids. Based on the...
Modification of Spousal or Child Support
Legal Relief During Unprecedented Times The ripple effect of COVID-19 has led to unprecedented emotional and financial effects on our families, communities, and economy. A reduction in jobs...
Maintaining Healthy Relationships
As a family law attorney, I am often asked, “How can I avoid a nasty divorce or custody dispute?” The answer I usually give? You do you – but don’t forget how important it is maintaining healthy...
What You Need to Know About the Child Tax Credit
In about three weeks, millions of American families will receive the first of six monthly payments of up to $300 per child from the federal government, thanks to an expanded child tax credit.
If Bill and Melinda Gates can’t make a marriage work, what hope is there for the rest of us?
Just imagine how many hours of couples therapy you can afford when you’re among the world’s richest people. Or the shared sense of purpose you could forge while raising three children and running a...