North Carolina Divorce Law – Raleigh Divorce Lawyer
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"Virtual visitation," also called Internet visitation or computer visitation, is a way for parents to have "face time" with their children via electronic means. The various methods that parents can use for virtual visitation are personal video conference, web-cam, and video phone.
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Every parent wants to be a good parent; every parent wants to provide for his or her children in the manner that he or she thinks best. Over the years, I have run numerous groups for children of divorce and helped develop programs for the public schools to work with such children. In my private practice, many of the families I work with have been through at least one divorce and the series of events that follow from a divorce.
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Child Support in North Carolina is often settled by the parents of the child by agreement. Generally parents come to agreement based upon the North Carolina child support guidelines. The guidelines provide detailed instructions for those families with incomes of less than $360,000 per year.
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Here is a selection of books many of our clients have found helpful.
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Depending on both the quality of your family relationships and the degree of court or other third-party involvement with your marital separation, the complicated answers to that straightforward question can be "yes" or "not necessarily".
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Your task is to create conditions that will help your children to absorb the impact of the divorce and to respond with growth. This can be done, but it won't be easy. Although we have ample data to indicate that divorce may negatively affect the emotional development of a child, we also know that unhappy marital situations are not helpful to children.
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This article will focus on the obligation of grandparents to pay child support for their grandchildren. This article will also discuss briefly the right of grandparents to collect child support on behalf of grandchildren in their care and custody.
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Child support guidelines use as plenary a definition of income as possible. Any source of funds available for support will usually be considered. A sharp split has arisen of late, however, as to whether the interest earned on an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) should be considered "income" for purposes of child support.
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Parents are more likely to be at each other's throats over deciding where they will meet to exchange the children or whether one can alter a previously agreed upon drop off time than they will argue over important medical and educational decisions.
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Your spouse’s discovery of your interest in another woman or man (as the case may be) could unravel a settlement as to custody. The sudden or unexpected “insertion” of another “parent” figure in your child’s life is often experienced as a threatening disruption by the child’s other biological parent (or your spouse’s own parents); and […]
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