September 2014

Separation Planning in North CarolinaShould I leave the marital home?Moving out can start a legal separation, change daily parenting and finances, and affect practical leverage. It does not automatically erase property rights or decide custody—but the plan matters. Decision about leaving the marital home illustrationA house with two careful paths, a family calendar, and an ...

North Carolina Employment LawSexual harassment at work: preserve the facts and protect the deadline.Workplace harassment claims turn on the conduct, context, employer coverage, notice, response, harm, and timely use of the correct process. Workplace sexual harassment legal guide illustrationA protective shield, workplace file, and documented timeline in Adkins Law navy and orange. Originally published September ...

Huntersville Divorce PlanningHow to choose a divorce attorney—not chase a “best lawyer” label.The strongest fit is an actively licensed North Carolina lawyer with relevant experience, a clear plan, transparent fees, responsive communication, and judgment you trust. Choosing a Huntersville divorce attorney illustrationA professional profile, checklist, and balanced scales in the navy and orange Adkins Law ...

North Carolina Family Law Guide My spouse cheated. What changes legally? Infidelity can matter greatly in an alimony case and may create separate claims against a third party. It does not automatically decide divorce, custody, or property division. North Carolina infidelity and divorce legal guide illustration Two separated wedding rings beside balanced scales in Adkins ...

Mecklenburg County Family Court Guide Prepare for Family Court—without relying on an old courtroom number. Courtroom assignments, calendars, local rules, and filing systems change. This 2026 guide explains how to confirm the current location of a Mecklenburg County family-court matter and prepare for the day. Mecklenburg County family court preparation illustration A navy, cream, and ...