The right advocate during trying family matters can make all the difference. Legal issues involving your family, your children, or your rights as a parent require compassion, experience, and sound legal guidance. Drawing on its extensive litigation experience, Graber Law counsels clients on a range of family matters to achieve excellent results.
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Marrying parties can create formal agreements before marriage to settle a broad range of issues. Pre-marital agreements typically center on matters surrounding property, assets, alimony, or personal rights, but may also outline roles and responsibilities once married.
Similar to pre-marital agreements, post-marital agreements may outline property, asset, and/or parenting plans in the event of divorce or death. But these types of agreements are established after the couple has been married.
While North Carolina does not currently recognize domestic partnerships as equivalent to marriage, partnership agreements offer non-traditional couples a mechanism to establish certain rights to property, assets and child custody.
Both parents are legally required to support their minor children in North Carolina, irrespective of marriage. Establishing paternity has specific ramifications and seeks to protect the keys rights of all parties: the father, the mother, and the child.
A parent can have their formal parenting rights legally terminated for many reasons, including abuse, abandonment, financial neglect, or even as part of an adoption matter. Parental Rights is complex area with a high legal standard.
Couples adopt children for reasons such as infertility or in situations where the biological parents are unable to care for the child. Adoptions are conducted by the courts and adoptive parents are free to choose legal counsel, especially when weighing all avenues prospective parents can pursue.