Modifying Child Custody in North Carolina
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins: Custody orders in North Carolina provide stability, but life changes. Parents can request modifications if a substantial change affects a child’s best interests. Here’s how cour...
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Understanding Custody Schedules in North Carolina
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins: Custody schedules in North Carolina range from week-on/week-off to every-other-weekend. Each has pros and cons depending on your child’s age, school, and family situation. Here’...
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Postseparation Support (PSS) and Alimony in North Carolina
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins. In North Carolina, divorcing spouses may face two types of support: postseparation support (PSS), which is temporary, and alimony, which is longer-term. Here’s how courts decide...
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A Guide to Child Custody in North Carolina
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins of Adkins Law, PLLC in Huntersville NC. Child custody is one of the most important—and often stressful—parts of separation or divorce in North Carolina. Here’s a clear guide to c...
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How Child Support is Calculated in North Carolina
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins of Adkins Law, PLLC. Child support in North Carolina is calculated using state guidelines that consider income, custody schedules, and child-related expenses. Here’s how courts d...
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Heartbalm Torts in North Carolina: What You Need to Know
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins of Adkins Law, PLLC in Huntersville NC. North Carolina is one of the few states that still recognizes "heartbalm torts," lawsuits tied to marital interference. Alienation of Affe...
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Criminal Conversation vs. Alienation of Affection in North Carolina: What’s the Difference?
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins of Adkins Law, PLLC. North Carolina is one of the few states that still recognizes Alienation of Affection and Criminal Conversation. Both allow spouses to sue third parties for ...
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Understanding Criminal Conversation in North Carolina
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins of Adkins Law, PLLC. Criminal Conversation is a civil lawsuit in North Carolina that allows a spouse to sue a third party for having sexual relations with their husband or wife d...
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Understanding Alienation of Affection in North Carolina
Oct 01, 2025
Alienation of Affection is a civil lawsuit in North Carolina where a spouse can sue a third party for wrongfully interfering with a marriage. Unlike divorce, it seeks money damages for destroying love...
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A Guide to Child Custody in North Carolina
Oct 01, 2025
By Christopher Adkins When parents separate or divorce, one of the most important—and often most emotional—questions that arises is: What happens with the children? North Carolina law provides a frame...
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