Co-parenting can be a challenging journey, especially after a divorce where emotions are raw. However, with commitment and communication, it is possible to create a positive and nurturing environment for your children. Establish clear communication channels...
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Secure your assets when getting married
Marriage is a significant step in life, filled with love and promise. However, it is important to approach it with careful consideration. You have the ability to protect your assets by following three essential steps. Establish clear communication The CDC reports that...
What are the consequences of using meth?
The impact of methamphetamine, or meth, reverberates through the state with devastating consequences that affect individuals, families and communities. In fact, a recent survey by the National Institute on Drug Abuse states that almost 1% of people say they used the...
What to not do during a DWI stop
Being stopped by the police can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially if they suspect you of driving while impaired. DWI offenses carry significant penalties, including fines, loss of driving privileges and even jail time. Remember that you have rights during a...
The impact of drug addiction on your divorce
The repercussions of drug addiction extend far beyond the health of the person involved. They reach into the legal realm as well, especially when it comes to divorce. According to Statista, there were 3.2 divorces for every 1,000 North Carolina residents in 2021, many...
Will you have to sell your belongings in your divorce?
Facing a divorce is difficult, and the thought of parting with your cherished belongings can add another layer of stress. The distribution of assets is a significant aspect of the divorce process in North Carolina. However, the fate of your possessions is not always...
4 myths about beating a breath test in a DUI case
According to Responsibilty.org, there were 11,649 DUI arrests in North Caroline in 2019. Being pulled over and tested for driving under the influence in North Carolina can be a daunting experience, and you may wonder how to navigate the breath test. Misinformation...
How parallel parenting may benefit some custody arrangements
During a divorce, it is common for parents to have difficulty getting along with one another. It can be even more challenging to reconcile in high-conflict divorces, even with your children in mind. If you cannot reconcile or have a combative relationship, it may be...
Rebuilding your confidence after the trauma of divorce
Divorce has its way of diminishing your self-esteem and leaving you feeling broken and hopeless. You might feel concerned about the uncertainty of your finances, career and relationships. Without adequate support, you could spiral into severe mental and emotional...
Should I test my own sobriety level before driving?
Since a DUI conviction can have strong negative impacts on your life, you may wonder if you can prevent yourself from driving while drunk. Checking your sobriety level might seem like a good way to find out if you are alert enough to get behind the wheel. While...