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Sesame Street Attempts to Help Children Understand “Blended Families”
Read more: Sesame Street Attempts to Help Children Understand “Blended Families”Sesame Street has long been a staple in many American households. The long-running PBS show is known for its puppet characters that offer lessons on math, spelling, and childhood development. This educational…
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Divorce Numbers in Mecklenburg County are Down While Marriages are Up
Read more: Divorce Numbers in Mecklenburg County are Down While Marriages are UpIn recently published data for the year 2015 (the most recent year for which data is available) there were 3,338 divorces in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina which is down significantly from 2013…
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Divorce Couple Continues Family Portraits with Son
Read more: Divorce Couple Continues Family Portraits with SonDivorce is undoubtedly a difficult process for any family, especially those with children, but there are ways to lessen the impact. Whether it’s ensuring civil communication between the parents or presenting a…
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Your Rights to Information About Your Child
Read more: Your Rights to Information About Your ChildIn North Carolina Child Custody cases, relationships between parents are often strained and a common symptom of that co-parenting relationship is one or both parents fail to adequately share information about the…
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Israeli Spouses that Refuse to Divorce May Now Face Jail
Read more: Israeli Spouses that Refuse to Divorce May Now Face JailOn Monday, November 14, 2016, the Israeli Justice Ministry announced that spouses refusing to grant a Jewish divorce to their spouse may now face potential incarceration. As we wrote in a prior…
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Grandparent and Non-Parent Custody Rights
Read more: Grandparent and Non-Parent Custody RightsAcross North Carolina many grandparents or other non-parents are raising their grandchildren or minor children, often with little to no involvement from the child’s biological parents. This scenario is generally without controversy…
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Miller Cushing Holladay and Brett Holladay Honored By Safe Alliance
Read more: Miller Cushing Holladay and Brett Holladay Honored By Safe AllianceThe Safe Alliance Legal Representation Project once again awarded Miller Cushing Holladay and associate attorney Brett Holladay with the Commitment to Justice Award at an event on October 11 th to recognize…
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Study Highlights Changing Attitudes about Marriage and Divorce
Read more: Study Highlights Changing Attitudes about Marriage and DivorceAccording to recently released survey results, many Americans’ views on relationships, marriage, and divorce have changed over the past decade. From 2011 through 2013 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
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Can My Child Testify in Court?
Read more: Can My Child Testify in Court?Parents in a North Carolina Child Custody case often ask if their child can testify in Court to tell the Judge where he or she wants to live or to describe good…
