Legal Insights

North Carolina\’s court system operates with a unique structure, employing partisan elections for selecting judges. Is it good to have elected judges? Is it bad? Let\’s talk about the election process and the implications for judicial accountability within the state. Elected Judges: The North Carolina Distinction Unlike the majority of states in the U.S., North […]

Domestic violence impacts thousands of families in North Carolina, and there are protections in place to help you stay safe if you have experienced domestic violence. One such safeguard is a Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO).

There are many reasons why you may want to change your name, and your reason will decide what process you’ll need to go through to have your name changed.

Having your license revoked makes daily life challenging. Without a license, everyday tasks like grocery shopping, going to work, and taking your kids to school become difficult. While driving while your license is revoked may be tempting, there are serious consequences associated with this.

Emergency custody is not easy to get. There are limited situations that call for it, and proving a need for it is a monumental task. Why is emergency custody so difficult to obtain?

An emergency custody order is a short-term order granted quickly and in limited circumstances. Are you wondering if you meet the criteria for receiving emergency custody of your child? Let’s look at what you’ll need to prove to a judge.

Co-parenting can be challenging even when both parents live relatively close to one another. Navigating holidays, weekends, and special events is complicated when both parents want to spend that time with their child. What happens when one parent wants or needs to relocate with the child?