If I get power of attorney for my mother, will I inherit her timeshare (which I don't want) if she dies?

The timeshare and other assets will be distributed according to her will. If she does not have a will, the assets will be distributed under the NC...

I was wondering if it is possible to sue Department of Social Services. I adopted an older boy about 2 years ago.

If you want to act on this, move quickly! The Statute of Limitations may run any day depending on the specific facts and circumstances and if the...

Can I press charges on a distant cousin who molested me when I was 5? I am now 26. He was 16 I think.

Contact law enforcement. If the conduct is considered a felony, there is generally no statute of limitations on a felony in NC. Law enforcement...

Should I get an emergency custody hearing?

I think you should first notify the Department of Social Services. A state law, N.C. GEN. STAT. § 7B-301, requires you to report suspected child...

How long can someone dodge the issue of paternity? If they do not appear in court, and their lawyer makes excuses for them.

Anyone who is being sued has a constitutional right to notice of the suit and an opportunity to be heard. The Plaintiff has a duty to try and...

If I marry a man with a fake ssn in NC is it legal?

I need more information to fully answer your question. Is he using a fake name and fake identity or just a fake ssn? NC Gen Stat 51-3 is our...

Talk with an attorney about filing a petition to declare your son undisciplined. An undisciplined juvenile is a juvenile who is 16 or 17 years...

Is a notarized letter good enough to move to another state with my children?

It would be best to enter into a new Consent Order on Child Custody which expressly allows you to move and sets new visits based on the new...

Yes, you can go ahead and file for divorce since you have been separated for more than one year (and providing you have lived in NC for at least...

Can a 16 year old female move in with a 20 year old male in north carolina?

Your parents have legal control over you until you are eighteen. If you move out and refuse to return home, they can file an action against you to...