Blog posts in Child Custody

Either parent may request a modification of child support from the Court. Similar to modification of child custody, modification of child support ...

Getting a divorce can be mentally and emotionally taxing. Contested divorces create an entire new array of emotions. A divorce is the legal ...

Simply put, no. A minor child does not get to decide that they want to live with one parent over the other. Children’s opinions are one factor that is ...

Following a divorce, one party may wish to relocate to a new city, state, or country. It is important to note, however, that before you make ...

Reaching a child custody agreement can be challenging when parents have significantly different ideas about what the agreement should entail. The most ...

Parental custody and visitation are among the most difficult aspects of divorce. Both parents want what is best for their children, but the adults can ...

Wicked stepparents are common in literature. Cinderella was abused by her stepmother and stepsisters. Snow White was ordered to be killed by her ...

People from North Carolina and across the U.S. used to move around the country a lot more than they do today. According to studies, inter-state ...

We have all been affected by COVID-19 in so many ways, but right can a time of greater stress, especially for families with children, and perhaps even ...

On top of everything happening at the present date with COVID-19, individuals may be dealing with circumstances surrounding child custody or ...

During the course of a child’s minority, it is not uncommon for one parent to be faced with an opportunity, or need, to relocate from North Carolina. ...

Some divorced North Carolina fathers may find themselves struggling to maintain ongoing relationships with their children. They often face issues when ...

North Carolina residents who are considering divorce can benefit from remaining united when it comes to rules and boundaries for children. Parents who ...

North Carolina parents who are facing the end of their marriage may be suffering a great deal of emotional turmoil, but one way to reduce that is by ...

As many North Carolina parents know, summertime can be hectic and filled with trips and events for their kids. For divorced parents, it can be an ...

Some divorced parents in North Carolina may still feel strong emotions about their former spouses. According to one study, about half of divorced ...

Family courts in North Carolina may be more likely to award joint custody to divorcing parents than they were in the past. Today, state governments ...

Some North Carolina parents who have gone through a bitter divorce may unfortunately be familiar with the term “parental alienation syndrome”. Coined ...

Holidays can be difficult for North Carolina parents who are separated or newly divorced. If there are no provisions about holiday time in the ...

High-profile child custody cases like that of Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick are currently involved in often get the attention of parents in ...

North Carolina residents may have seen a number of international child custody cases in the news recently, including the upcoming trial of a New ...

North Carolina parents who are going through a divorce may be interested in the results of a recent Swedish study which analyzed the effects on ...

Coming to a resolution regarding child custody issues, especially those pertaining to custody exchanges, can result in some of the most combative ...

When those with children divorce, each parent likely considers what will be best for their offspring when going forward. However, each parent might ...

It may not be difficult for North Carolina parents to guess that going through a divorce can be trying. However, they may not be prepared for the ...