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16Mar 2026
5 Financial Documents to Gather Before Filing for Divorce
Divorce is not just emotionally challenging—it can also be financially complex. One of the most stressful aspects is getting your finances in order, especially when you’re facing important decisions about property, debts, and support. In North Carolina, having complete and organized financial records can make…
26Feb 2026
Parenting Time, Custody, and Visitation in North Carolina: What Parents Need to Know Early On
When parents separate, questions about time with their children often surface quickly, and with very little certainty. You may hear terms like custody, visitation, parenting time, joint legal custody, or joint physical custody used interchangeably, even though they don’t all mean the same thing. If…
19Feb 2026
Is This Normal Divorce Behavior or Parental Alienation? A Guide for Charlotte Parents
If you’re a parent in Charlotte who has noticed a sudden or escalating change in how your child treats you, it can be deeply unsettling. A child who was once open, affectionate, or comfortable may now seem distant, cold, or unusually hostile. Conversations feel guarded.…
17Dec 2025
Do Parents with Shared Custody Need Permission to Relocate?
Relocating with shared custody can be a challenging process, especially when navigating North Carolina's legal requirements. Understanding your obligations and the steps involved is essential to ensuring you remain compliant with custody orders while prioritizing your children's best interests. At Waple & Houk, PLLC, our…
18Jan 2025
How is Child Custody Determined in a Same-Sex Divorce?
Navigating the legal landscape of a same-sex divorce can be a complex and emotional experience, particularly when it comes to child custody matters. While North Carolina law applies consistent standards to all divorcing couples, same-sex partners may face distinct challenges rooted in evolving legal precedents.…
07Jan 2025
Attorney Lindsey Houk Selected for 2025 BNC Legal Elite
We are excited to announce that Attorney Lindsey Houk has been selected for Business North Carolina magazine’s prestigious 2025 Legal Elite. This recognition highlights the state's top practitioners, as voted on by their peers. Only 3% of lawyers in North Carolina are chosen for this…
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