by Plekan Law | Nov 16, 2023 | Domestic Violence
In North Carolina, the law provides a quick and crucial way to protect victims of domestic violence through something called an Ex Parte Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO). When someone is in immediate danger due to domestic abuse, they can ask for this order....
by Plekan Law | Nov 10, 2023 | Divorce & Separation
If you need North Carolina divorce laws simplified for your understanding, you’re not the only one! These laws can be daunting for anyone facing the end of a marriage. Understanding these laws is crucial, as they lay out the path from separation to the final...
by Plekan Law | Nov 3, 2023 | Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family Law
Going through a divorce or separation can be an emotionally draining experience, especially when children are involved. At the heart of many family law cases in North Carolina lies the crucial matter of child custody. It’s a sensitive issue that not only impacts...
by Plekan Law | Oct 27, 2023 | Estate Planning
If you’re a resident of North Carolina, you may have found yourself pondering a crucial question: “Can I write my own will and have it notarized?” This question often arises when people start thinking about planning their estate and ensuring a secure...
by Plekan Law | Oct 19, 2023 | Child Custody
Child custody questions can fill any parent’s mind going through a separation or divorce. One term that often comes up is “custodial parent,” but what does it mean? Who is the custodial parent in 50/50 custody arrangements? In this blog, we’ll...