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LexisNexis Practice Guide: North Carolina Family Law provides the practitioner with an overview of the areas frequently dealt with in the practice of family law in North Carolina. Family law in North Carolina encompasses a wide range of legal issues related to marriage, divorce, child custody and support, alimony, equitable distribution, domestic violence, adoption, and other family-related matters.
Each chapter analyzes and discusses each of these principles of law and references all applicable statutes and cases. This practice guide provides specific statutes, rules, and regulations to guide the resolution of these issues, including provisions for arbitration, child support guidelines, and recordkeeping requirements for family services and child welfare. Also included are many commonly-used and helpful forms, including sample pleadings, orders, and contracts, for the practitioner.
Publisher: Matthew Bender
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LexisNexis Practice Guide: North Carolina Family Law provides the practitioner with an overview of the areas frequently dealt with in the practice of family law in North Carolina. The topics include chapters on marriage, absolute divorce, domestic violence, spousal support, equitable distribution, establishing parentage, child custody, child support, alternative dispute resolution, post-judgment motions, marital contracts, enforcement of orders and agreements, and heartbalm torts. Each chapter discusses the applicable principles of law and references statutes and cases. The practice guide includes many commonly-used and helpful forms, including sample pleadings, orders, and contracts, for the practitioner.
The practice guide analyzes North Carolina’s family law framework and addresses a wide range of issues, from certification requirements for attorneys to child support enforcement and recordkeeping. The states statutes and regulations aim to promote fairness, efficiency, and the best interests of children and families. Furthermore, the practice guide provides an overview of North Carlina family law, focusing on key areas such as certification in family law specialization, equitable distribution, arbitration, child support guidelines and enforcement, and recordkeeping requirements. The analysis is based on relevant statutes and regulations governing these issues. Because attorneys practicing in this area must be well-versed in these rules to effectively represent their clients, the practice guide provides the resource required highlighting that all statutes and analytical content are up-to-date with the most recent precedents.
The previous edition's ISBN is 9781663387530.
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Chapter 1: Marriage
Chapter 2: Absolute Divorce
Chapter 3: Domestic Violence Protective Orders and Civil No-Contact Orders
Chapter 4: Spousal Support
Chapter 5: Equitable Distribution
Chapter 6: Establishing Parentage
Chapter 7: Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chapter 8: Child Custody
Chapter 9: Child Support
Chapter 10: Post-Judgment Motions
Chapter 11: Marital Contracts
Chapter 12: Enforcement of Orders and Agreements
Chapter 13: Heartbalm Torts
Index