by The Spagnola Law Firm | Jul 8, 2026 | Family Law
When a marriage reaches the point of separation, couples in North Carolina often turn to a separation agreement as a way to formalize their arrangements without going to court. These agreements can accomplish a great deal, but they also have boundaries that matter....
by The Spagnola Law Firm | Jun 15, 2026 | Family Law
When people come to us having already formed strong expectations about how their case will go, those expectations shape everything. How they respond to offers. How they interpret delays. Whether they trust the process or fight against it. And when those expectations...
by The Spagnola Law Firm | Jun 11, 2026 | Family Law
People put off calling an attorney for all kinds of reasons. Cost concerns. Hoping the situation resolves on its own. Not wanting to make things feel more serious than they are. We understand all of that. But the data on outcomes tells a consistent story, and so does...
by The Spagnola Law Firm | Jun 8, 2026 | Family Law
Hiring a family law attorney is often the first step toward resolving some of life’s most difficult situations. Whether you are facing a divorce, custody dispute, or another family matter, how you work with your lawyer can directly affect your case outcome....
by The Spagnola Law Firm | Jun 4, 2026 | Family Law
Working with a High Point, NC order of protection lawyer is a partnership. Your lawyer brings legal knowledge and courtroom experience, but you bring something equally important: the facts of your life. When both sides contribute effectively, cases tend to go more...
by The Spagnola Law Firm | Jun 1, 2026 | Family Law
Retaining a family law attorney marks the beginning of an important professional relationship. How you engage with your lawyer over the coming weeks or months will shape not only your case strategy but often the outcome itself. A few practical approaches can make this...
by The Spagnola Law Firm | May 27, 2026 | Family Law
North Carolina takes marital fault seriously in spousal support cases. More seriously than most states, actually. If you’re going through a divorce and adultery or other misconduct is part of the picture, understanding how that affects alimony isn’t...
by The Spagnola Law Firm | May 26, 2026 | Family Law
Marriage in North Carolina automatically establishes legal paternity for a husband when a child is born during the marriage. For unmarried fathers, no such presumption exists. A man who isn’t married to his child’s mother has no legally recognized parental...
by The Spagnola Law Firm | May 20, 2026 | Family Law
Most people going through a North Carolina divorce assume property gets split down the middle. Equal shares, clean break, move on. That’s not quite how it works. North Carolina follows equitable distribution, which means the goal is a fair division, not...
by The Spagnola Law Firm | May 19, 2026 | Family Law
Infidelity doesn’t always end a marriage. Many couples in Greensboro choose to stay together after a betrayal, and they work hard to rebuild what was damaged. What often helps that process is clarity. When both parties put their expectations about property,...