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Super Lawyers 2020 Update
Nicole SodomaManaging PrincipalPenelope L. HefnerPrincipalAmy E. SimpsonSenior AttorneyTheresa E VieraAttorneyP. Doughton HortonAttorneySodoma Law is proud to announce five of our Family Law...
5 Things We Can Each Do To Help Solve The Loneliness Epidemic
Even in social settings, it is possible to feel lonely while surrounded by a room full of people. Happiness is not derived from just being in close proximity to others — it is derived from...
17 Things Divorce Experts Wish You Knew Before You Got Married
Obviously, nobody wants to think about divorce when they’re getting married. The good news is: The divorce rate is going down, and there’s a good shot your marriage will make it. But, the reality...
Do I Have to File Taxes?
For many Americans, filing taxes is a no-brainer. Failing to do so can cause them to miss out on valuable tax refunds or burden them with late fees and failure-to-file penalties. But for Americans...
The 13 Scariest Parts of Divorce
Just mention the words “separation” or “divorce” and people often get uncomfortable. No one really likes to think about the ending of a relationship, much less all the stressful things that come...
Attorney Fees – Unraveling the Mystery
A lot of people going through a separation and divorce find themselves concerned about the expense of attorney’s fees. Additionally, for many people, attorney’s fees are an unexpected expense; it is...
Domestic Violence Laws are Changing in North Carolina
Take NoteAccording to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (https://ncadv.org/statistics), nearly 20 people in the United States are physically abused by an intimate partner every...
Co-parenting: Birthdays After Divorce
If you have ever been around a child about to celebrate a birthday, you know that for most kids their birthday is one of the most important days of the entire year. When it comes to birthdays after...
Can You Hear Me Now? Effective Communication, Co-Parenting, and Back to School
Everyone knows effective communication is vital, yet many of us still struggle with it. Poor communication often breeds confusion and frustration, and if you are in the midst of a separation or...
Can I get my Marriage Annulled in North Carolina?
Can I have my marriage annulled? Is a question I get asked as a Family Law attorney more often than you might think. The reasons why vary, and trust me - I have heard them all. But, in North...