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North Carolina Divorce Rate [2024 Updated] – Latest Statistics

If you find yourself wanting to end your marriage, it is important that you review the many variables that come…

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2024 How Long Does A DUI Stay on Your Record in North Carolina?

Also referred to as driving while intoxicated, or DWI, being found guilty of DUI in North Carolina can have long-term…

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North Carolina Fathers’ Rights 2024 – Know Your Parental Rights

As a father, you matter in the lives of your children, whether you live with them or not. Knowing your…

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North Carolina Probate Laws 2024 – All You Need To Know

Just like any other state in the U.S., North Carolina proudly offers its residents a structured probate process under the…

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Is DUI a Felony in North Carolina? 2024

In 2019 alone, there were 323 total alcohol-impaired driving fatalities in North Carolina, comprising 23.5% of the total driving fatalities…

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2024 Domestic Partnerships vs. Marriage in North Carolina – What Is the Difference?

Many states in the Union treat domestic partnerships and marriage similarly, but that’s not true in all states. For most…

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2024 How Much Does a Divorce Cost in North Carolina?

Divorce is a significant and challenging life event that can have huge emotional, financial, and legal implications for both parties…

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2024 How to Avoid Paying Alimony in North Carolina?

When your marriage ends in divorce, many aspects of your life will change. You are likely to be moving from…

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Advantages and Disadvantages of A Trust in North Carolina (2024)

It is important to understand your options if you are beginning the process of estate planning. All estate planning tools…

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2024 North Carolina DUI Laws and Penalties

North Carolina has strict DUI (driving under the influence) laws and penalties that apply to anyone caught driving with a…

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North Carolina Divorce Laws 2024 – What You Need to Know

Although not a favorable situation, divorce may be necessary for some married couples. Beginning the divorce process can be intimidating,…

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North Carolina Common Law Marriage 2024 – All You Need to Know

In most cases, couples get married by using a valid marriage license and having some form of ceremony. They are…

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The complications associated with probate

One of the responsibilities left with loved ones after the death of a family member is settling the decedent’s estate.…

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Using a trust as a way to avoid the probate process

After the death of a loved one, those left behind will face the task of settling his or her estate…

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Estate planning: Expect the unexpected

While no one can know with certainty what will happen in the future, there are steps one can take that…

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What do you need to know about Breathalyzer tests?

One minute you may be driving home from an enjoyable evening out, and the next moment you may feel anxiety…

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Are sick spouses more likely to get divorced?

There are many factors that can lead North Carolina spouses to make the decision to end a marriage. Money problems,…

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The emotional challenges associated with a divorce

Divorce is difficult, and the shock that a North Carolina spouse may experience after this decision has the potential to…

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Roadside tragedy in North Carolina

North Carolina highways can be busy, dangerous places. While one might think it is safer to travel in the wee…

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Avoiding problems with a real estate purchase

There are certain problems that may arise with the purchase of a new home when a North Carolina buyer does…

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Attorney Mike Lassiter grew up in Statesville, makes his living serving the people of Statesville and published a book capturing the changing landscape of small town life across North Carolina and Iredell County. His keen sense of history, dedication to the area and 30 years of legal experience make him an ideal attorney for your legal needs.

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