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What Do I Need to Know About Prospective & Retroactive Child Support?
There are two types of child support that can be used by parents to address the reasonable…
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What Happens to the Engagement Ring?
What happens to an engagement ring following a breakup depends, as with most issues in North Carolina…
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Study on Prairie Voles shows Similarities to Human Relationships
Unlike most members of the animal kingdom, humans are a naturally monogamous species. Prairie voles, similar in…
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New Tax Law Eliminates Alimony Deduction
President Trump signed The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on December 22, 2017, eliminating a long-standing fixture…
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Proposed Tax Reform Bill Eliminates Alimony Tax Deduction
Congress introduced sweeping changes to the federal tax code, in a bill known as the Tax Cuts…
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Public Records and Privacy in Family Law Cases
North Carolina family law cases litigated in court are generally matters of public record. If either party…
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$1.3 Billion British Estate Hangs on Whether Parties Ever Married
It goes without saying that to be able to divorce, a couple must first be married. However,…
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North Carolina Court of Appeals Upholds Constitutionality of Alienation of Affection and Criminal Conversation Claims
North Carolina is just one of seven states that continues to recognize so-called “heart balm” lawsuits, including…
