Planning for the future is not always easy, but it is important. This is especially true for married couples who are facing uncertain futures or embarking on new journeys. In such situations, a postnuptial agreement might afford the best possible protections. A...
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What are the signs that your marriage has reached the end?
“New year, new you” is a catch phrase many say this time of year. It is common for people to take stock of their lives while the year is still young and see if there are places where they need to make changes. Your marriage is one of those areas you may be examining....
21 university students face drug charges
Students at three different North Carolina universities have been arrested following a two-year investigation. Authorities believe that 21 people were involved in a drug ring that stretched across the three campuses. Drug charges like these are quite serious and can...
Has an officer accused you of reckless driving?
Getting behind the wheel of your vehicle may be a favorite pastime of yours. You may have always had an interest in vehicles, and you could not wait to get your North Carolina driver’s license as a teen. Though you consider yourself a good driver and know how to...
Taxes to watch for during property division
Dividing up marital assets can take up a significant chunk of time during divorce. One reason why is that many people have strong emotional or financial attachments to their property. Unfortunately, this means that some couples make property division decisions based...
Paying for college is not impossible after divorce
A parent’s job does not end once a child turns 18. However, things like child custody and support agreements often end around this age in North Carolina. College might be the time when a child needs his or her parents’ support more than ever though -- especially...
Divorce usually leads to less fighting
There are many ups and downs through the journey of marriage. While this is normal, it might be time to consider divorce when the bad times start to outweigh the good. After months or even years of a difficult relationship, it can still be hard to think of divorce as...
Facing your drug charges in North Carolina
While you cannot change what has happened in your past, you can work hard toward creating the best possible future. This can be difficult following an arrest for drug charges. However, it is important to remember that an arrest is not the end of your life. Instead,...
Creating a parenting plan for holiday custody
The holiday season is fast approaching, and you may feel more unprepared than ever. This feeling mostly stems from the fact that you are going through a divorce, and your entire life seems off track. While you have done your best to present a sense of normalcy for...
What to do when a child refuses a parent’s visitation rights
Separated parents often have frustrating moments during the exchange of the child for custody, including last-minute decisions about what to take along, reminders of school assignments due, and the frequent tension between the parents. What can make this exchange even...