If you do not have an attorney that you know and trust in NC, you can use the "find a lawyer" tab here on Avvo to search for an attorney who...

If you have a child custody order in place, a modification would require one or both parents filing a motion with the court alleging that there has...

I am not sure I am fully understanding the question, but I am going to do my best to answer. Typically, the parties and their lawyers receive the...

When parents can't agree on custody, then one or both parents need to file for custody in court and have an official determination. The court is...

If your friend and her spouse are separated- living in separate households with at least one party intending for the separation to be permanent -...

The language of the statute does not define emotional abuse. Instead, it says a party can commit acts of domestic violence by "placing the...

To know what happens next, you need to speak to a skilled attorney in your area to evaluate what has already been done. Complaints can be dismissed...

I strongly recommend speaking to an attorney. While parents do not technically owe support to a child living full-time with them (what it sounds...

Living with your parents does not prevent you from requesting child support. Your next best step is to contact an attorney in your area or to reach...

I can't say for sure what Judge Jordan will do, but going from supervised to 50/50 is a big step up. If you can, I would speak to an attorney who...