Facts: The parties married in 2009 in their home state of North Carolina, where all of their extended family members live. Soon thereafter, they moved…
Facts: When the parties divorced in 2008, the trial court approved their Marital Dissolution Agreement (“MDA”) that provided Husband would pay Wife transitional alimony of…
Facts: When the parties divorced in 2008, the trial court approved their Marital Dissolution Agreement (“MDA”) that provided Husband would pay Wife transitional alimony of…
Facts: The factual and procedural background can be found at my previous post on the Court of Appeals’ opinion. In a divided opinion, a majority of…
Facts: Child was born to unmarried Mother and Father. Father filed a Petition to Establish Paternity in which he asserted that he had voluntarily supported…
A report from the National Council on Disability finds that parents with physical or mental disabilities have a greater risk of losing custody of their…
Facts: The parties were divorced after 10 years of marriage. The trial court approved the parties’ Marital Dissolution Agreement (“MDA”) providing that Husband would pay…
Facts: After 24 years of marriage, the parties were divorced. Both parties were 46 years old. Wife was primarily a stay-at-home parent after the parties’…
Facts: The parties divorced after five years of marriage. They have two children. After mediation, the parties filed an agreed parenting plan to the trial…
Facts: The parties divorced in March 2002. In November 2002, Mother purported to give Father a flu vaccination but instead injected him with a chemical used…
