I cannot find an hourly attorney in Winston Salem NC AND need a separation agreement

Based upon the facts you have presented it appears that you would have a viable claim for a divorce from bed in board, as well as pursuing the...

Will north Carolina stop our child support case until child custody is set?

If there isn't a pending case for custody then the more likely scenario would be for the court to enter an Order for Temporary Child Support. If...

I was assaulted but didn’t file charges, police did. I’ve been subpoenaed and it’s a 4 hour drive. Any way out of it?

If you do not appear in court there are two likely outcomes. The first is that DA may dismiss the charges. It would be within their discretion to...

What steps should I take

If you were unemployed due to an injury, and that coinciding with the period of non-payment, then there is a good chance a judge would not hold you...

I would encourage your boyfriend to hire an attorney immediately. If he has not filed an Answer and Counterclaim for custody then he will need to...

Court in this month for divorce in NC, I live in another state. Appearance help ?

If you cannot appear then you will need to file a formal motion to continue. If the case has already been set for a date certain and time, it is...

My ex didnt show up 2 times for mediation orientation. The judge has just issued a "show cause". What does that mean for her/me?

That means a court date will be scheduled for your ex to appear before the judge and explain to the court why he missed the mediation orientation. ...

You should file a motion to modify child support immediately. As part of your action I would recommend serving discovery requests upon your...

How do i go about determining child support for my 17yr old son that lives with his father ?

If there was an order that required you to pay child support you will obligated to continue to pay until your son attains the age of 18 and...

Who can tell (if anyone) that someone once took out a (dropped) emergency temporary restraining order against me?

Court files are public records so if there was a file number generated, and you were listed as the defendant, it would still be in civil files...