I have been married for less than 15 days in North Carolina. And we have both realize that we have made a mistake.

Unless you meet the statutory requirements for an annulment, which are very specific in NC, you still have to be separated for at least one year...

How can i make child support payments to childs mother without a effective court order so if 1 is ever made will count for accum

If you both enter into a contract (signed agreement in writing) laying out everything you have paid and what you will continue to pay each month...

If the bio dad that is on the birth certificate agrees to let your husband adopt your son, then you should get him to fill out the consent form for...

Child support til reaches age of 18 or graduates high school whoch ever is the later not to go over age of 20

If you have a court order to pay child support or an order is being enforced by the county Child Support Enforcement Office, you should talk either...

Is this considered child abandonment? Or will this help me get sole custody of my daughter since he's fled for no reason?

If you want to have a formal custody terms in place, your likely best bet is to contact a North Carolina licensed attorney who is knowledgable in...

Are the custody papers transferrable to another state?

As long as your 2008 order hasn't been modified or a new order entered in the case since, that Order is "good." To make sure that it will be...

Separation Agreement and Child Support Amendments/Visitation Questions

Check out the updated NC child support guidelines (revised August 2015) and the child support calculator. The guidelines will give you basic...

Who should I contact?

The best thing for you to do is contact a family law attorney in Raleigh, NC to help you start an action for custody. As the other attorneys have...

Can I sue my ex wife in small claims court for the 3 months of child support equating to $1,036.00?

I would definitely recommend taking the last child support Order to your local child support enforcement office and let them know that you need...

What steps do I need to do to legally adopt my stepdaughter?

I would echo Attorney Averett's answer to this question. Many times the clerk at your county courthouse (go to the Special Proceedings office) can...