A separation agreement can be challenged, but that challenge is often unsuccessful in North Carolina. Generally there must be some sort of fraud or...

What can I do if the absent parent does not pay court ordered support and moves out of town? I only know the city in which he li

I believe that child support enforcement also has access to a federal database which can provide information on employment if the individual has...

How hard will it be to have his parental rights terminated and her step father adopt her?

If he has not seen her, communicated with her or supported her in a year and your husband wants to adopt her, it should not be too difficult a...

What should i do

You are in a no win situation. If you were my client, I would advise you to tell the truth about the incident and to seek help from a therapist to...

How can I make a bad situation better when it comes to child support and unwanted child?

I know it must seem unfair to you, but the law protects the interests of the child and his/her right to financial support from both parents. For...

Can a new case be reopened for back child support?

I am not aware of anything preventing the case from being reopened with Child Support Enforcement. Start gathering up proof of payments you have...

What are my legal rights in the manner of staying in my residence and having the kids returned to their home without her?

Unless the children are in danger or you have a solid reason to believe your wife plans to flee the state with the children to avoid the...

Am I entitled to half of what we have jointly invested in after marriage even if his name is the only one on the items?

Determining marital and separate assets can get complicated when premarital money and debts have been mixed together. There are many factors that...

Is there a point where we simply filed paperwork and I can just adopt the children without the biological father having any say

You can only adopt the children once the paternal rights of the biological father have been terminated through a court process. An attorney can...

How would I go about getting this move approved through the court and prove this is in the best interest of my boys?

If an order is in place and your ex is not in agreement with the move, you must file a motion to modify the present custody order. You must first...