by Scott Allen | Feb 25, 2023 | Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Family Law
Call at (919) 863-4183 In North Carolina family law practice, litigation is started with a summons and complaint being filed, followed by an answer and counterclaims and finally, a reply to the counterclaims. This series of filings is collectively referred to as the...
by Scott Allen | Feb 22, 2023 | Child Support, Family Law
Call at (919) 863-4183 NC child support is not taxable as income to the recipient parent and is not a tax deduction to the payor parent. This applies whether it is paid as temporary child support or is the result of a final hearing on child support. Similarly, a...
by Scott Allen | Feb 22, 2023 | Child Support, Family Law
Child support under the North Carolina Child Support Guidelines is based on a number of variables. I frequently get questions about the difference between Worksheet A and Worksheet B. The application of these worksheets can result in severe changes to the...
by Scott Allen | Feb 19, 2023 | Child Support, Family Law
Call at (919) 863-4183 The law in North Carolina on child support presumes that parents have a financial responsibility towards their children. This such an important issue to the states and the federal government, that child support agencies have been established,...
by Scott Allen | Feb 7, 2018 | Child Support, Family Law
Double Dipping Double dipping in a family law case is when a party tries to get a double benefit in some way. There are multiple ways this can become an issue and the purpose of this article is to help you identify it when it’s happening so you can do...
by Scott Allen | Mar 24, 2014 | Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 I frequently get asked about mediation. What is it? What does it cost? How can I get my spouse to mediate? What happens in a mediation? Let’s explore these issues in the context of a North Carolina divorce case. What is...
