by Scott Allen | May 29, 2023 | Family Law
Life is a mix of experiences, ranging from joyous moments to challenging hurdles. While divorce and separation may be the reason you are reading this article, there are other reasons to consider the help of a qualified therapist. Many navigate ups and downs with...
by Amanda Spence | May 29, 2023 | Family Law
First-party special needs trust Types of special needs trusts Why you may need a Special Needs Trust If you have a child or other family member living with a disability, it’s crucial to make sure that your estate plan does not jeopardize the disabled person’s...
by Amanda Spence | May 1, 2023 | Elder Law, Elder Law Resources, Family Law
We all would prefer to live in our own home or apartment, rather than moving to a nursing home or assisted living facility. Unfortunately, if a senior does not have family living in the area who can check in on them or help with transportation to doctors’ appointments...
by Scott Allen | Apr 13, 2023 | Appellate Practice, Family Law, Family Law Library
To use a turn of phrase, the best appeal is the one you never have to take. In other words, the best time to work towards a resolution in court you are happy with is before the judge enters an order. That means hiring a good lawyer at the beginning of your case....
by Scott Allen | Apr 11, 2023 | Family Law, Family Law Library, Property Distribution
Does Equitable Distribution have a Statute of Limitations? One of the big issues in North Carolina divorce law is the timely filing of claims for equitable distribution. The rule is simple: for a party to preserve the right to ask the court to divide property, then...
by Amanda Spence | Mar 22, 2023 | Elder Law, Elder Law Resources, Family Law
If you’re separated from your spouse and contemplating divorce, updating your estate planning documents is likely the last thing on your mind. However, failing to revise or revoke a Will or Power of Attorney that you signed during your marriage could result in...
