I’m late with rent if I pay before I go to court,do I still have to pay the cost of court if I don’t show to court but pay rent

The cost of court is not dependent on you're attendance to court, it is based on the fact that the landlord paid those costs already and is...

Does the father have custody rights to a child born out of wedlock with an affidavit

Unfortunately, you may have read some really old case law that is no longer good law. In NC, both parents have the same rights unless there is a...

When will I let my soon to be ex husband know that I have a new job out of state and will move with the kids

You need to addretoo this ASAP!! Once the parenting agreement is signed by a judge, it will become an order by which you will be bound including...

How can I get my childs last name changed to my maiden name?

Sorry to tell you this, but now that his name is on the birth certificate, unless you somehow establish paternity to the contrary in court or he...

The Notice of Voluntary Dismissal means that whoever initiated the foreclosure has dismissed the foreclosure proceedings, but can always resume a...

What are my legal rights to work in a smoke free environment?

North Carolina is a right to work state and the employer is free to hire and fire and an employee is free to leave at any time as well. This is a...

Will it be possible to establish my boyfriend's paternity without hiring a lawyer? (child out of wedlock situation)

If your husband's name is on the birth certificate and the child was conceived while you and your husband were together during the marriage, then...

An ADA claim is likely going to be the best route should you decide to pursue the matter. Under the ADA, as amended, even temporary injuries can...

Do I have a case?

Not unless you work in public employment. If you do, the North Carolina General Statutes are very specific on what employee information is public...

What makes a separation agreement court order in the state of NC?

In addition to all of the wonderful answers you received in this forum, when you file for the divorce, make sure your complaint requests that the...