Posts in Family Court
July 4th Celebration Benefiting a Great Cause: Consider Haiti

We are proud to partner with the Charlotte Street Business Association, the Downtown Asheville Racing Club, Chop Shop Butchery, and many others in presenting the 6th annual July 4th Freedom Gala at the Patton Parker House, benefitting Consider Haiti.

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NC Court affirms domestic violence protection for same-sex couples

The NC Supreme Court ruled that victims of domestic violence in same-sex relationships can obtain 50B domestic violence restraining orders, affirming a ruling from the Court of Appeals which held that the State’s law allowing same-sex couples to seek 50Bs only if they’re married or divorced is unconstitutional.

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How to prepare for a virtual hearing

If your case is calendared for a Webex hearing, we will walk you through the process of what to expect in virtual court, just like we would prepare with you for a hearing in the courtroom. After a year of Webex court appearances, we have compiled some tips to help you prepare for your virtual hearing in family court.

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What to Expect When You Go to Court

When preparing for a hearing or trial in family court, knowing what to expect and being familiar with the court process can make your day in court less stressful. We are here to guide you through that process.

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Family Court Guidance on Custody and COVID-19

North Carolina’s Family Court Advisory Commission released a helpful resource providing general guidance to parents with existing child custody and/or visitation orders in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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What to expect when a lawsuit has been filed In your domestic case

Buncombe County is currently one of 13 judicial districts in North Carolina that has a dedicated Family Court system within its District Court division. The primary advantages to filing a legal action in a Family Court district is that the case is assigned to one judge…

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