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Posts
Alimony
- Can You Modify Alimony After a Job Loss? What NC Courts Consider
- Post-Separation Support vs Alimony in North Carolina
- Alimony vs. Child Support — How Are They Different?
- What Is the Difference Between Temporary Spousal Support (Or Alimony) and “Permanent” Spousal Support?
- How a Coronavirus-related Income Loss Could Affect Your Alimony and Child Support
- North Carolina Child Support Guidelines
- New Tax Bill Just Erased Your Alimony Deduction
- Spousal Support in North Carolina
Blog Post
- What You Should Know About Trespassing Laws in North Carolina
- From Misunderstanding to Misdemeanor: Navigating Trespassing Charges in North Carolina — What You Need to Know
Brock Turner
Budget
Child Custody
- Can You Receive Child Custody or Child Support After a Divorce?
- Can You Receive Child Custody or Child Support After an Annulment?
- Child Custody Modifications: When and How to Request a Change
- What Not to Say During a Custody Battle
- Criminal Charges for Interfering with a Custody Agreement
- Co-Parenting Success Strategies
- Common Mistakes to Avoid During Custody Battles
- What is the Definition of a Custodial Parent in North Carolina?
- What are the Chances of Getting 50/50 Custody?
- How Is Custody Affected by Domestic Violence After Divorce?
- What Happens During an Emergency Child Custody Hearing in North Carolina?
- How to Request a Drug Test in Your Child Custody Case
- Is a Non-custodial Parent Responsible for Medical Bills?
- Dealing with Changes to Custody and Visitation Arrangements Caused by COVID-19
- What Are the 3 Types of Child Custody?
- Can You Kidnap Your Own Child in North Carolina?
- How Much Do Lawyers Cost For Child Custody in North Carolina?
- How Does a Family Court Determine If a Parent Is Unfit?
- How Is Child Custody Determined in North Carolina?
Child Support
- Child Support Enforcement: Steps to Take for Unpaid or Late Payments
- What Should I Do if I Got Hurt in a Car Accident and Can’t Pay Child Support?
- Child Support: How It’s Calculated and Enforced
- 6 Myths About North Carolina Child Support
- Can a Child Sue for Child Support?
- No (Ex)cuses: Getting the Child Support You Deserve
Cohabitation
Criminal Defense
- How Bail Amounts Are Set—and Lowered—in Craven County
- A Step-by-Step Guide to the Criminal Trial Process
- What Is the Minimum Sentence for Drug Trafficking in North Carolina?
- Ask the Attorney: Can You Be Charged With a Crime You Didn’t Know Was Illegal?
- Ask the Attorney: Should I Give Police Consent to Search My Car, Home, or Person?
- Understanding Probable Cause for Car Searches
- What Shows Up in Your Record After an Arrest?
- Ask the Attorney: What Happens After an Arrest Warrant Is Issued?
- Refusing a Breathalyzer: Your Rights and the Potential Consequences
- Can I Refuse to Let an Officer Search My Vehicle?
- HB 746 One Vote Away from Changing Concealed Carry Laws
Cyber Bullying
Divorce
- Annulment vs. Divorce in North Carolina: Key Legal Differences That Matter
- What Happens to Property & Debt After a Divorce in North Carolina?
- What Happens to Marital Debt in a North Carolina Divorce?
- Dividing 401(k)s, Military Pensions & Other Retirement Accounts in NC Equitable Distribution
- Five Things to Know About Equitable Distribution
- Does the Separation Agreement Become Part of the Divorce Settlement?
- A Family Lawyer’s Tips for LGBTQ+ Couples Considering Divorce with Kids
- Can Social Media Be Used in a Divorce Case?
- The Emotional Side of Mediation: Managing Stress and Building Trust During the Process
- How Social Media Can Impact Family Law Cases
- Common Financial Mistakes to Avoid in a Divorce
- What is a Grey Divorce?
- How Equitable Distribution Works in a North Carolina Divorce
- Signs That It’s Time to Change Your Parenting Plan
- The Importance of Separation Agreements in Divorce Proceedings
- NC Divorce FAQs
- Protecting Your Finances During Divorce: Important Tips for North Carolina Residents
- The Impact of Adultery on Divorce in North Carolina: Legal Consequences and Considerations
- How Long Does the Divorce Process Typically Take, and What Factors Can Influence the Timeline?
- What Is the Difference Between a Contested and Uncontested Divorce, and How Does It Affect the Divorce Process?
- Is Divorce Mediation the Solution for You? Weighing the Pros and Cons
- Overcoming Divorce Obstacles: What to Do When Your Spouse Refuses to Cooperate
- What is Considered Marital Misconduct?
- Consequences of Hiding Assets in Divorce
- What to Do When a Spouse Refuses to Move Out During a Divorce?
- Reasons for Unequal Division in a North Carolina Divorce
- Is There a Real Difference Between an Uncontested and Contested Divorce?
- Five Frequently Forgotten Assets in a Divorce
- Is My Spouse Entitled to My Inheritance After Divorce?
- Finding Hidden Digital Assets During a Divorce
- Avoid These Business Valuation Mistakes During Your Divorce
- Who Makes Medical Decisions for a Child After Divorce?
- What is the Role of a Divorce Mediator?
- How Does a Collaborative Divorce Work?
- Can You Modify a Divorce Decree in North Carolina?
- Who Keeps the Family Home in a North Carolina Divorce?
- Where Should I File for Divorce in North Carolina?
- 4 Things to Know Before You Relocate With Your Child After Divorce
- Do I Need an Expert for My Divorce Case?
- Can I Have a New Partner Move-in During a Divorce?
- How Are Military Divorces Different Than Civilian Divorces?
- What Does No-Fault Divorce Mean?
- Equitable Distribution
- Ruined Relationships: Don’t Transfer Your Anger for Your Spouse to Your Child
- Don’t Make These Mistakes Early in Your Marriage
- Tips for Your First Meeting with a Divorce Attorney
- Not so Happy Holidays
- A “Good” Divorce is No Myth
- The Kids are Alright: Divorce Doesn’t Mean Disaster
- Why All Couples Should Consider a Prenup
- Considering Divorce or Separation?
Domestic Violence
- Strangulation in Domestic Assault: Why This Felony Is Different
- Protective Orders vs. Criminal DV Charges—What’s the Difference?
Drug Crimes
- Field Sobriety Tests in NC: Can You Refuse? A Defense Attorney’s Guide
- Conditional Discharge in North Carolina: A Clean Slate for First-Time Drug Offenders
- How North Carolina Defines Drug Trafficking: And What Happens If You’re Charged
DUI
- What to Do If You’re Pulled Over for Suspected DWI in North Carolina
- DUI V. DWI is there a difference in NC?
- Teens in Trouble Will Get a Break in 2019
- Teens and Alcohol: A Disastrous Mix
- A “Drink or Two” Could Mean Jail Time in North Carolina
EVENTS
Family Law
- How to Adopt a Child in North Carolina: A Step-by-Step Guide
- What To Bring To Your Family Law Consultation
- Understanding Legal Terminology in Family Law
- The Impact of Technology on Family Law
- Common Mistakes to Avoid When Creating a Prenuptial Agreement
- The Legal Process of Getting a Marriage Annulled in North Carolina
- Does Your Marriage Qualify for an Annulment in North Carolina?
- How Long Can You Be Married and Still Get an Annulment in North Carolina?
Federal and State Criminal Law
- When will Courts Reopen?
- I was just…gestur’n…
- You All Count
- NC Drug Laws
- Types of Misdemeanors
- Giving a Second Chance: New Rules for Clearing Criminal Records
- Why You Need an Attorney for Any Drug Offense
- The Making of a Murder: Opioid Dealers Could Find Themselves in Prison for Life
Federal Criminal Defense
Felonies
- What Is a Habitual Felon in NC? Penalties, Defenses & the 3-Strike Rule
- Felony Charges in North Carolina: Trends, Statistics and More
- The Difference Between Felony and Misdemeanor Larceny
felony criminal defense
felony probation cases
Finances
Hit and Run Accidents
Holiday Stress
In-laws
Juvenile Justice
Juvenile Offenses
Life after divorce
Marriage
Military
- What Are the Types of Military Court-Martial
- My Son/Daughter Is in Trouble With His/Her Command. What Can I Do to Help?
Military Divorce
Misdemeanors
NC Legal Specialization
NEWS
- Living in the Future
- COURTS OPEN THIS WEEK
- The Places Jaheim Will Go
- Travel Laws and Reminders
- Tom Wilson receives NC Legal Specialization
- The swearing in of GreeneWilsonStyron’s newest attorney, Jaimee Bullock
- NC Passes Nearly 50 New Laws: Are You Up to Date?
- Same-sex Marriage: What the Supreme Court Ruling Means for Families in North Carolina
Nursing Home Abuse
Opioid Usage
Parental Alienation
Parents and Divorce
Prenup
Security Clearance
Separation
Spousal Support
Theft Crimes
Toxic Tort
- How to Build a Strong Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Case
- Common Diseases Associated with Camp Lejeune
Traffic Violations
- Top Traffic Violations That Can Cost You Your License in North Carolina
- When a Traffic Ticket Becomes a Criminal Offense in North Carolina
- Commercial Drivers: Keeping Your CDL After a Ticket on U.S. Hwy 70
- Commercial Drivers: Keeping Your CDL After a Ticket on U.S. Hwy 70
- How Much Will My Insurance Rates Go Up After a Traffic Violation?
- Can I Contest a Parking Ticket if I Believe It Was Wrongly Issued?
- The Potential Consequences of Ignoring a Traffic Ticket in North Carolina
- How to Choose the Right Traffic Ticket Defense Attorney in North Carolina
- Traffic Violation Reminders
- Summer Driving: That’s the Ticket
Underage Drinking & Driving