Am I legally separated?

You became legally separated the date you physically separated from one another.

Unfortunately, the Wake County family court is EXTREMELY OVERCROWDED, and it does takes months to be heard. Oftentimes, hearings are continued 2...

What are the rights of a wife to husband's child from an affair?

She has no rights with regard to your child. Also, you may be able to limit her contact during times in which he may be visiting with the child...

Can he call me?

If he took out a Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO), and you are the Defendant, he can call you, but you should not answer (or if you answer...

My son doesn't want to move with her. Can I file abandonment on her and get custody of my son.

A lot depends on whether there is a current court order regarding custody. If there is no court order, you can simply move in with them, or have...

Do I need a divorce lawyer? Will I have any responsibility in his debt? Which state should I file in?

Welcome to North Carolina! In NC, you would not be responsible for the debt he has incurred after the date of separation, so long as it is his his...

Can I attend school in South Carolina my senior year if I am 18 by the start of the senior year?

In North Carolina, you will no longer need parental consent, once you reach the age of 18. Good luck - and finish school!!

POA was revoked, and the individual continued to take funds from the Estate

Yes, unless the same person was the Executor or appointed as the Personal Representative of the Estate AND properly put the funds into an Estate...

Do I need a NC or a FL Divorce/Litigator attorney??

Florida. Or an experienced family law attorney in NC who is licensed to practice in Florida (rare). I would suggest using someone who practices...

If I pass away, can the adult child get 1/2 my property, bank account, or anything else? Should I make a Will?

Without a Will, your wife would get 1/3 of all the real estate not titled as tenancy by the entirety, the first $60,000 in assets that don't have a...