Have moved out of state and need child support assistance. Do I file where the divorce was granted or can I file here?

With all due respect to my colleague above, I think you may be able to modify the order with only a NC attorney. As a general rule, the state...

Im on probation for felony breaking and i got 2 charges both misdemeanors what happens when i go to courn now????

Are you in the juvenile system or adult system? If you are in the juvenile system you may well be looking at some IC days (detention) and...

Misdemeanor charge and possession misdemeanor

It sounds like your NC charge resulted either in probation (conviction on your record; 75 hrs community service and probation instead of jail), or...

Is there a strategic advantage or disadvantage to separating from my wife while unemployed (except legal costs)? Wait for a job?

Leaving now probably does not make a difference. As a practical matter, your first temp hearing in Wake County will probably be at least 6-8...

If my lawyer can prove higher income for my ex, will I be guaranteed an increase?

First and best answer: your attorney knows a lot more about your situation than those of us who read your short notice on this web site. Unless...

Can I legally keep away my unborn child's father?

While my colleague from California is right that dad has legal rights, I think it's fair to say that in NC, and under the circumstances you...

Daddies rights firm

I represent both dads and moms in NC custody cases. I would suggest you look for an attorney that understands the law and will pay attention to...

This is my second DUI within ten years do I need to get a lawer and what do I need to do?

North Carolina does not do court costs and a fine for DWI. If your prior DWI conviction was within 7 years you are likely looking at a level 2...

In North Carolina, dismissal with leave (we call it "VL status") almost always means a defendant failed to show up on his/her assigned court date....

I received a citation for shoplifitng at our local walmart yesterday Does this count as a conviction and is it public record

No, yes, within a few days, and yes. Arrests and citations are public records. Even if the charges are eventually dismissed, they are a...