We will discuss the Fairley v. Matelski (2024) case and see why the North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld a custody decision, acting in the child’s best interest.

You will see how nuanced custody decisions can be, why it is imperative...

We will discuss the Mecklenburg County, o/b/o Herron v. Pressley case, and how the North Carolina Court of Appeals reversed a trial court order and modified the father’s child support obligation.

To begin, we highlight the importance o...

Divorce is hard enough to get through on its own, but when you’ve worked hard and sacrificed years of your life to build a business together, it can feel like you’re tearing down everything you’ve worked for.

Most divorce guides don’t talk about the unique and difficult legal and financial choices that small business owners in North Carolina have to make. Here is what ...

Every March, Women’s History Month offers an opportunity to recognize the individuals who helped shape the institutions that guide American life today.

In the past, women were not allowed to practice law in courtrooms, attend law schools, or join bar associations. However, a committed group of trailblazers overcame these obstacles, paving the way for future generations...

Child custody disputes are among the most common family law matters in court. Yet, due to the sensitive nature of the relationships and the complexity of the law, these cases can yield very different outcomes depending on the smalle...