When a parent decides to relocate, whether for work, family reasons, or a new opportunity, this change can bring challenges when children are involved. In North Carolina, moving with a child is not as simple as packing up and going. When there is a custody arrangement in place, the process becomes more complex. Relocation can […]
Category Archives: Child Custody
When parents face difficult decisions about child custody in North Carolina, the court often seeks to ensure that the child’s best interests remain the priority. In some cases, the court appoints a guardian ad litem to assist in making decisions that truly reflect what is best for the child. The role of a guardian ad […]
Navigating the complex waters of a child custody case in North Carolina can be one of the most emotionally charged and legally intricate experiences a parent may face. The stakes are incredibly high, as the outcome will significantly impact your relationship with your child and their well-being. Unfortunately, due to the intense emotions and the […]
In North Carolina, child custody orders are legally binding agreements that dictate the arrangements for a child’s living situation and the responsibilities of each parent. However, life is unpredictable, and circumstances can change. When significant changes occur, it might become necessary to modify an existing child custody order to better serve the child’s best interests. […]
In the intricate landscape of family law, few issues carry as much emotional weight and legal complexity as child custody disputes. When the specter of domestic violence enters this already challenging arena, the stakes become even higher. In the state of North Carolina, the impact of domestic violence on child custody determinations is a critical […]
Child custody cases can be emotionally challenging, especially when grandparents find themselves caught in the middle. In Davidson, North Carolina, grandparents have legal avenues to pursue their rights when it comes to being a part of their grandchildren’s lives. The legal team at Phillips & McCrea, PLLC is dedicated to helping grandparents understand their rights […]
In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, allowing us to share our thoughts, experiences, and daily activities with friends and family. However, what many individuals often overlook is how their online presence can significantly impact legal matters, especially in sensitive cases like child custody battles. Phillips & McCrea, […]
Child support plays a critical role in ensuring the financial well-being of children in cases of divorce or separation. The guidelines governing child support can vary from state to state, and in North Carolina, it’s essential to have a clear understanding of how these guidelines work and what the requirements are. At Phillips & McCrea, […]
Child custody battles can be emotionally challenging and legally complex affairs. In North Carolina, as in other states, the primary concern of the family court is to ensure the best interests of the child or children involved. Understanding child custody laws in North Carolina is crucial for parents and guardians who find themselves in the […]