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North Carolina offers survivors of violence, stalking, or harassment two primary forms of legal protection: the 50B Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO) and the 50C…

Los días festivos: un momento de reuniones navideñas, tiempo con personas que nos importan y, seamos honestos, un momento de estrés. Agregue a la ecuación…

I was 21 yrs old when I married! Today, that is way too young. I was married for 27 years, I was in love such…

While most people understand that marriage is an agreement between two people, hardly any are privy to the “terms and conditions” of Marriage they are signing.

Navigating the legal system after leaving an unhealthy and abusive relationship can be emotionally exhausting. Court dates, custody battles, restraining orders— it is all overwhelming, and the stress can take a serious toll on your mental health. But healing is just as important as seeking justice. Balancing both is key to moving forward with strength and resilience. Here’s how to care for yourself while handling legal matters.

After parents separate, they may choose to reside in different states. However, this move does not remove their need and legal obligation to take care of the financial needs for their child. Even if the parents live far apart, there are laws that make sure the child still gets financial support – “child support” – for expenses such as food, clothes, and school.

Junto con el aumento de los niveles de educación, ha incrementado la edad de las personas que se casan lo que hace más probable que las personas que se casan ya sean dueñas de propiedades. ¿Puede que esa propiedad sea parte del proceso de distribución equitativa en Carolina del Norte si la relación termina en divorcio?

As my summer internship at Modern Legal comes to a close, I have found myself reflecting not just on what I learned, but on how I have grown both personally and professionally. I have been lucky enough to have had a front-row seat to how this team operates, how our attorneys navigate complex situations, and how they lead with both precision and heart.

La pensión alimenticia puede ser un tema legal confuso ya que la idea de apoyo financiero para un cónyuge dependiente tiene una historia larga y compleja. La aplicación de la pensión alimenticia en el divorcio ha cambiado con el tiempo, especialmente considerando los roles cambiantes de las partes en un matrimonio, los gastos y la capacidad de generar ingresos de las partes, y el incremento de las formas de capturar evidencia de infidelidad, abandono y abuso.