Extraordinary Expenses for Extraordinary Children
Many parents believe that child support only covers food, clothing, and housing. While those everyday expenses are part of child support, North Carolina’s Child Support…
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Child Custody Considerations in North Carolina
Many parents involved in a custody dispute understandably ask the same question: What factors do courts consider when determining custody arrangements for a child? While…
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No Ring, No Rights? – The Case for Cohabitation Agreements in North Carolina
Today, more couples are choosing to live together without getting married. Perhaps they have already been through a divorce, watched someone they know go through…
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Out of Sight, Out of Rights? – What happens to a parent’s child custody rights if they disappear?
Short Answer: Child Custody rights still exist. Disappearance does not erase legal rights and obligations related to parenthood. A parent’s custodial and parental rights are…
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Reflections on Being Named in the Legal Elite Hall of Fame for Family Law for 2026
At Modern Legal, with our home base in Charlotte, North Carolina, our mission reaches far beyond any single courthouse. We work to turn confusion into confidence, helplessness into empowerment, and frustration into action – because people deserve more than paperwork and procedures; they deserve clarity, advocacy, and direction.
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Father’s Day Note: Thanks Dad!
Every day we live our lives with purpose we are also fulfilling a “thank you” to the fathers that showed up and guided us. For Father’s Day, be sure to go that extra mile to acknowledge the sacrifices made and the guidance given by our fathers.
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Top 10 Tips for Preparing for Your Equitable Distribution Case
Divorce is tough. Dividing assets and debts can be even tougher. Here are the top 10 tips for preparing for your Equitable Distribution case.
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Consideraciones de Derecho de Familia para Miembros del Servicio Militar
Guía sobre derecho de familia para militares en Carolina del Norte: jurisdicción, apoyo familiar militar, distribución equitativa, manutención conyugal y custodia/manutención infantil durante despliegues.
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Navigating Child Custody & International Travel
International travel can be an exciting opportunity for a child, but it also comes with legal considerations that parents should address before packing the suitcases.
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