by Scott Allen | Jan 17, 2018 | Family Law Library
Local Law: The Wake County Local Rules The local rules for every county in North Carolina can be found online: http://www.nccourts.org/Courts/CRS/Policies/LocalRules/ These local rules are important. They must be followed. Local rules cover issues of the...
by Scott Allen | Feb 21, 2017 | Discovery and Depositions, Family Law Library
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 Rule of Civil Procedure 45 is where you will find the rules related to subpoenas in North Carolina. In 2011, the NC General Assembly amended Rule 45. One of the amendments that is very important relates to obtaining discovery from...
by Scott Allen | May 23, 2014 | Family Law Library
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 Specific Performance is an equitable remedy when there is a breach of a separation agreement. The remedy of specific performance is available in an action to enforce a separation agreement when the remedy of breach of contract...
by Scott Allen | Apr 16, 2013 | Family Law Library
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 I ask this question all the time of my clients: “What is important to you?” After all, it is the client’s situation, the client’s money, and the client’s future wellbeing at stake. If I don’t...
by Scott Allen | Mar 23, 2013 | Family Law Library, Wake County Family Court
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 Although television my have you believe something different, in reality the courtroom is a place of tradition and rules. The tradition and rules exist to create an environment of solemnity and gravity where important issues can be...
by Scott Allen | Mar 22, 2013 | Family Law Library
Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 Wake County has a family court system and a set of family court rules. In addition to the local county rules, there is statutory law and case-law that applies to every family court case in North Carolin. If you represent yourself...