Family Law Blog

Here you will find all our blog posts relating to family law matters. We’ll answer your questions regarding child custody, divorce, child support, and everything in between. Get informed today and make better decisions regarding your specific case.

Cyberstalking Dismissal as Custody Battle Rages on

Child custody cases often become difficult and messy, but rarely do they lead to cyberstalking charges. In one recent case, however, our Winston-Salem-based Criminal Defense Attorney Tyler Chriscoe had to step in and help out a client who experienced exactly that. Custody Dispute Gets Complicated Our Firm was assisting a client [...]

Cyberstalking Dismissal as Custody Battle Rages on

Preparing for Divorce in NC Checklist

13 Essential Steps to Prepare for Divorce: Your Comprehensive Checklist It is important to prepare for divorce or separation as early as possible in the process. Even a “simple” divorce can result in complications. This can happen by not following the proper legal procedure [...]

Preparing for Divorce in NC Checklist

5 Child Custody Mistakes to Avoid

For many parents involved in a divorce or separation, child custody becomes one of the top concerns. That's why we've created a list of 5 common child custody mistakes parents make so you can be better prepared. In North Carolina courts, all family law decisions involving children are made with the best interests of [...]

5 Child Custody Mistakes to Avoid

Is Dating During Divorce a Good Idea?

Navigating Dating During Divorce: Insights from Dummit Fradin Family Lawyers The divorce process can be a difficult experience, especially when it comes to wanting a new life and finding a new partner. While it is healthy and natural for divorcees to start new relationships, dating during [...]

Is Dating During Divorce a Good Idea?

Top 5 Questions About Divorce in NC

5 Essential Questions About Divorce Answered Regardless of what the circumstances may be, divorce can be a difficult and emotional process to endure. In most cases, this is due to a lifestyle change during and after two people grow apart. Because of this, many divorcing spouses [...]

Top 5 Questions About Divorce in NC

Splitting Retirement Accounts: Why You Should Never Divide by a Specific Number

Protecting Your Financial Future: The Risks of Splitting Retirement Accounts in Divorce The Pitfalls of Splitting Retirement Accounts by Dollar Amount When filing for divorce, many seek a quick resolution to start anew. However, rushing the process, especially when splitting retirement accounts, can jeopardize financial security. [...]

Splitting Retirement Accounts: Why You Should Never Divide by a Specific Number

3 Common Divorce Mistakes

Divorce can be emotionally taxing and highly complex. Of course, with this combination, ample amounts of mistakes can occur if issues are not handled correctly or in a timely manner. Because our  divorce lawyers at Dummit Fradin Attorneys at Law truly care about the rights and futures of our [...]

3 Common Divorce Mistakes

How to Help Children With Divorce During the Holidays

3 Essential Tips for Supporting Your Children Through a Divorce During the Holidays When it comes to the holiday season, no other individuals enjoy the traditions and celebrations like children. Yet, the holidays can become a highly emotionally taxing time for parents going through a divorce during [...]

How to Help Children With Divorce During the Holidays

Busting 4 Common Divorce Myths

4 Common Divorce Myths Busted by Experienced Divorce Lawyers If you have not been through a divorce but are considering filing, chances are you have heard many contradictory or flat-out untrue things about the process. These divorce myths may have even caused you to take or prevented [...]

Busting 4 Common Divorce Myths

Determining Spousal Support in North Carolina

Understanding Alimony and Post-Separation Support in North Carolina Divorce In the event of a divorce or separation, one spouse may be eligible to seek alimony (§ 50-16.3A.) or post-separation support (§ 50-16.2A.) from the other spouse. In North Carolina, courts will award spousal support to a dependent [...]

Determining Spousal Support in North Carolina
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