On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Jun 5, 2019 | Child Custody
Most North Carolina parents view the approach of summer with mixed feelings. While there will soon be a break from the pressures of early morning wake-up, homework and other school-related obligations, summer means the kids will have a lot of free time on their hands....
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Apr 10, 2019 | Child Custody
There was a time when family law judges in North Carolina and around the country almost always awarded mothers full custody in divorce cases, but that is no longer true. Shared custody has become far more popular and more common, and judges are now likely to encourage...
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Dec 19, 2018 | Child Custody
Many fathers are reluctant to fight for joint custody of young children when divorcing out of a well-intentioned, but mistaken, assumption that kids need to be with their mothers in order to thrive. However, recent studies have shown that it is best for children, even...
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Nov 28, 2018 | Child Custody
Divorce in North Carolina can be mentally and emotionally taxing, but for couples with children, the experience comes with a whole new set of challenges. Research has shown that children face a host of difficulties after divorce, especially when it comes to living...
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Sep 10, 2018 | Child Custody
Trying to raise a child after divorce or outside of traditional marriage may be a challenge for some parents in North Carolina. However, it can be easier when both parents acknowledge that they are acting on behalf of the children and not themselves. Ideally, adults...
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Jul 30, 2018 | Child Custody
As some North Carolina residents know, divorce is a complex process that can become even more complicated when children are involved. Having children means that the divorce negotiations will not just focus on the division of property. The final agreements must address...
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Apr 24, 2018 | Child Custody
Parents in North Carolina who make a child custody agreement in which one person is the custodial parent and the other has visitation rights have a number of options for the child custody and visitation schedule. One of the most common schedules is one in which the...
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Apr 24, 2018 | Child Custody
If you’re about to start co-parenting with your ex-spouse in a 50/50 joint custody arrangement, you might be wondering what you just signed up for. This is particularly true if you and your ex have a hard time getting along. In some cases, you may indeed have...
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Apr 13, 2018 | Child Custody
North Carolina fans of rapper Nas and singer Kelis may have followed their child custody disputes. The two reached a joint custody agreement in March regarding their 8-year-old son. Although its details were kept private, reportedly, it included a detailed calendar of...
On behalf of Hardin Law Firm PLLC | Apr 4, 2018 | Child Custody
Those who are perpetrators of abuse in North Carolina and elsewhere may attempt to gain control over their victims through their children. Specifically, they try to gain custody or other rights to the children as a means of staying in the victim’s life. This is...
