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10Sep 2024
What Issues Are Common in a Gray Divorce in North Carolina?
Gray divorce refers to divorce involving individuals age 50 and older. While divorce was once far less common among older adults, the U.S. divorce rate for adults 50 and older has risen significantly over the last few decades. Divorcing later in life presents distinct financial,…
07Sep 2023
Can I Pursue Past-Due Child Support Payments through Wage Garnishment in North Carolina?
At Waple & Houk, our Charlotte child custody attorneys know when custodial parents are awarded child support through a court order, they often count on the financial contribution to help run their homes each month. When the non-custodial parent fails to pay child support in…
12Aug 2023
What are the North Carolina Child Custody Laws for Unmarried Parents?
Family structures have evolved significantly, and many parents in North Carolina raise children without being married. While marriage is not required to create a stable and loving home, custody issues can become more complex when unmarried parents separate. Understanding how North Carolina child custody laws…
24Oct 2022
What is a Stepparent Adoption in North Carolina?
By Waple & Houk PLLC | Charlotte Family Law Attorneys | Updated 2026 If you've married someone who already has children, you may be considering adopting your stepson or stepdaughter to make your family relationship official in the eyes of the law. Stepparent adoption in…
12Sep 2022
Understanding Family Law: Everything You Need to Know
One of the first questions a lot of people ask us when they come into the office is what family law attorneys do. For some reason, a lot of people assume that the best Charlotte family lawyers only handle divorces. That couldn't be further from…
15Jul 2022
Why Do I Need a Family Lawyer in Charlotte?
A lot of people assume that all family lawyers in Charlotte do is handle divorce cases. This couldn’t be further from the truth. After all, they’re called family lawyers – not divorce lawyers. There are certainly Charlotte family law attorneys who specialize in divorce. But…
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