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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.

We have all heard the horror stories about custody battles. While some are true, many are clouded by common myths that add unnecessary confusion and stress to an already emotional process. Let’s clear the air on a few of the most common custody misconceptions.

Learn practical steps and essential resources to help survivors of abuse regain financial independence, rebuild their lives, and secure a stable future after leaving a controlling relationship.

Discover why having an estate plan is essential for everyone—regardless of asset size—to ensure your wishes are honored, protect your loved ones from legal complications, and provide peace of mind during difficult times.

By the end of 2025, North Carolina will have adopted the eCourts system across its 100 counties. The eCourts system is meant to transition legal case management from traditional paper files in courthouses to a virtual cloud storage system.

Let us set the record straight. A prenuptial agreement is not a prediction of divorce. It is not a declaration that your marriage is doomed. And it is definitely not the betrayal some people make it out to be.