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How should we split our parenting time over the holidays?
When a couple with children splits up, they will need a custody order and parenting plan. One of the most important aspects of a parenting plan is deciding how you will divide time with your kids during the holiday season and on holidays throughout the…
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What future issues should be addressed when negotiating a divorce agreement?
Honestly, it’s tempting not to peer into a crystal ball when you’re negotiating a divorce agreement. Most people find the divorce process draining and even distressing. It’s not fun. It’s hard. You want it over with. Getting an agreement done as soon as possible can…
Why did I get a ticket when my gun was in my car’s open console?
That’s enormously frustrating. People with concealed carry permits can travel with their weapons concealed in their vehicles. If you do not hold a permit, weapons cannot be concealed in the vehicle. So, if law enforcement pulls you over and you are not the holder of…
To help your kids, should you and your co-parent consider ‘nesting’?
When people consider divorce, they tend to focus on how it would affect the children, and rightly so. No one wants to make things harder for their kids, and a divorce is stressful for everyone. How can you help your kids understand that you will…
What should I ask for in child custody mediation?
Before you can take a divorce or custody dispute to court in North Carolina, you will probably be required to go through mediation. Mediation is an informal but legally binding method of dispute resolution. A neutral third party called a mediator will listen to the…
5 big benefits of divorce and child custody mediation
In North Carolina, the courts look favorably upon people trying to resolve disputes amongst themselves. They encourage settlement of all legal issues, where possible, and people are generally more satisfied with a negotiated resolution than one handed down by a judge. One of the most…
My pets are family. What will happen to them in my divorce?
You’re not alone in considering your pets to be family members. An American Veterinary Medical Association study found that 85% of dog owners and 76% of cat owners think of their pets as family. That could mean for some tough choices in your divorce. Fortunately…
If abuse is verbal or emotional, is it considered domestic violence?
It can be. Some types of emotional or verbal abuse are considered serious enough to be included in North Carolina’s domestic violence statute. It depends on the relationship you have with the abuser and what they have done. In order for abuse to be considered…
I need to move to another state with my kids. What do I do?
Whether you got a new job or there is another compelling reason, you may have to consider how moving away will affect the child’s other parent. Generally, if your ex has custody of the kids at least some of the time, you probably have a…
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