The Lake Norman Brief
Family Law
Plain-English guides to North Carolina family law, including custody, divorce, child support, alimony, property division and protective orders, written by attorney Christopher Adkins.
-
Alienation of Affection · Attorney · Chris Adkins · Criminal Conversation · divorce · Divorce Attorney · divorce lawyer · Family Law · Huntersville · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · MecklenburgHow Successful Are Alienation of Affection Cases?
Factors and Outcomes Explained By Christopher Adkins Alienation of Affection cases are among the most emotionally charged and legally intricate claims brought…
-
Alienation of Affection · Attorney · Charlotte · Chris Adkins · civil litigation · Cornelius · Criminal Conversation · Davidson · Denver NC · divorce · Family Law · Huntersville · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · MecklenburgNorth Carolina Updates Alienation of Affection & Criminal Conversation Jury Instructions for 2025: What You Need to Know
Beginning February 2025, North Carolina will significantly revise its Pattern Jury Instructions for Alienation of Affection and Criminal Conversation cases. These changes…
-
Charlotte · Child Custody · Chris Adkins · Custody Attorney · Custody Lawyer · Davidson · Denver NC · divorce · Family Law · Grandparents Rights · Huntersville · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · Mecklenburg · Mooresville · Newton NC · Sherrills Ford · Terrell NCCan a Non-Parent Get Custody in North Carolina?
The North Carolina Court of Appeals case Bullins v. Riddle addresses modern parenthood, highlighting how non-biological caregivers can gain legal standing in…
-
Attorney · Child Custody · Child Support · Chris Adkins · Cornelius · Custody Attorney · Custody Lawyer · divorce · Divorce Attorney · divorce lawyer · Family Law · Huntersville · Law Firm · Lawyer · Mecklenburg · Mediation · MooresvilleWhy Mediation is the Smarter Choice During Separation in NC
Divorce poses emotional and financial challenges, but mediation offers a constructive alternative to court. A mediator helps couples resolve disputes regarding property…
-
Attorney · Case Study · Child Custody · Child Support · Chris Adkins · Cornelius · Custody Attorney · Custody Lawyer · Davidson · divorce · Divorce Attorney · divorce lawyer · domestic violence · DVPO · Equitable Distribution · Family Law · Huntersville · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · Mecklenburg · Mediation · MooresvilleNavigating Divorce in North Carolina: A Case Study
A North Carolina couple seeks divorce after 17 years of marriage amid parenting and financial conflicts. The wife counters with claims for…
-
Attorney · Child Custody · Chris Adkins · Cornelius · Custody Attorney · Custody Lawyer · Davidson · Denver NC · Divorce Attorney · Family Law · Grandparents Rights · Huntersville · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · Mecklenburg · Mooresville🏛️ How Does Emergency Custody Work in Huntersville, NC?
In North Carolina, emergency child custody can be sought when a child faces immediate harm or threats. The process involves filing a…
-
Attorney · Child Custody · Child Support · Chris Adkins · Cornelius · Custody Attorney · Custody Lawyer · Davidson · Denver NC · divorce · Divorce Attorney · divorce lawyer · domestic violence · DVPO · Equitable Distribution · Family Law · Grandparents Rights · Huntersville · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · Mecklenburg · Mediation · Mooresville · Newton NCWhen Daycare Becomes a Custody Violation: Lessons from Bullins v. Riddle
The North Carolina Court of Appeals case Bullins v. Riddle highlights key custody law principles regarding non-parent standing, criteria for changing custody…
-
Attorney · Catawba County · Child Custody · Child Support · Chris Adkins · Contempt · Criminal Conversation · Custody Attorney · Custody Lawyer · Denver NC · divorce · Divorce Attorney · divorce lawyer · domestic violence · DVPO · Equitable Distribution · Family Law · Huntersville · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · Mecklenburg · Mediation · Newton NC · Sherrills Ford · Terrell NCTop Terrell NC Experienced Family Law Attorneys: What You Need to Know
Adkins Law, located in Terrell, North Carolina, provides comprehensive family law services, including divorce, child custody, and support matters. The firm emphasizes…
-
Alienation of Affection · Alimony · Attorney · Child Custody · Child Support · Chris Adkins · Cornelius · Criminal Conversation · Davidson · Denver NC · divorce · domestic violence · DVPO · Equitable Distribution · Family Law · Huntersville · Iredell County · Juvenile Law · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · Mecklenburg · Mediation · Mooresville · Mountain Island · Newton NC · Sherrills Ford · Statesville · Terrell NC🏛️ Family Law in Huntersville, North Carolina: What You Need to Know
Adkins Law, PLLC, led by family law attorney Christopher Adkins, offers comprehensive legal support for families in the Lake Norman area, focusing…
-
Attorney · Chris Adkins · Cornelius · Denver NC · domestic violence · DVPO · Family Law · Huntersville · Iredell County · Lake Norman · Law Firm · Lawyer · Mecklenburg · Mooresville · Statesville · UncategorizedDomestic Violence in Huntersville: How to Protect Yourself
Domestic violence in North Carolina is serious and affects various aspects of life. The state combines criminal and civil protections like Domestic…