January notoriously has the highest rate of divorce and separation. In fact, January 2nd is National Hire a Divorce Lawyer Day. Separation and divorce is a confusing and emotional time, especially if you don’t know where to turn. The following tips can help alleviate... read more
Attorney Ashley B. Bonomini was selected as a Business North Carolina Legal Elite for the second year in a row. Attorney Bonomini received the honor in the Family Law category for 2020. Legal Elite gives every North Carolina attorney the right to vote and select the... read more
A solid prenup can even help couples stay married, according to Penelope Hefner, a family law attorney and principal of Sodoma Law Union in Monroe, North Carolina. Read the Full Article... read more
Whether you’re newly separated or have been following a custody arrangement for a while, co-parenting during the holidays can be difficult for even the most amicable of families. Holidays schedules can be the most contentious part of creating a Parenting Plan. While... read more
Free Trader Agreements Explained! In North Carolina, when married couples separate, they are required to live separate and apart for one year prior to filing for an absolute divorce. North Carolina is an Equitable Distribution state, which means that real and personal... read more
The Sprinkle vs Johnson case is an important reminder that even in family law, there are basic requirements that must be met to protect an individual’s constitutional rights. Read the Full Post... read more
Spousal Support, Child Support, and Kelly Clarkson The details of Kelly Clarkson’s divorce have dominated news articles with reports of Clarkson’s court ordered obligations to pay her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstone, staggering amounts of spousal support and child... read more
Can I Get a New Judge Assigned to My Case? In the years following superstars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s divorce their personal lives have been front page news for tabloids. Based on the coverage, most would agree the custody dispute between the two celebrities has... read more
Legal Relief During Unprecedented Times The ripple effect of COVID-19 has led to unprecedented emotional and financial effects on our families, communities, and economy. A reduction in jobs available to the workforce due to stay-at-home orders and social distancing... read more