Frequently Asked Questions
We know family law can feel overwhelming—and sometimes, just getting clear answers makes all the difference. Below you’ll find thoughtful responses to the questions we hear most often, designed to help you feel informed, prepared, and empowered as you move forward.

What is the process for filing for child custody?
To initiate a child custody case, you must file a complaint in the appropriate county, typically where the child resides. After filing, the other parent must be served with the summons and complaint. North Carolina requires participation in custody mediation before a judge hears the case, aiming to help parents reach an agreement without court intervention. North Carolina Courts
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