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Using AirTags to track a spouse or child. Is it Legal? Should you do it? (Part 1)

Using AirTags to track a spouse or child. Is it Legal? Should you do it? (Part 1)

AirTags and other Bluetooth trackers, like Life360’s Tile, are coin-sized tracking devices. Using a Bluetooth signal, an AirTag pings off any Apple device using Apple’s Find My network and shows you the location of the AirTag. When out of range of the tracker, Tile’s app will show you the last location it was seen by your device and can ping off other Tile users to locate its current location.

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Social Media: What You Need to Know

Social Media: What You Need to Know

The North Carolina State Bar requires a lawyer to advise clients about information on social media if the information and postings on social media are relevant and material to the client’s representation. A lawyer may advise a client to remove information on social media if doing so is not illegal or does not result in the information be destroyed or deleted.

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What to Expect from Our Law Firm

What to Expect from Our Law Firm

We believe it is important for an attorney to discuss the law openly and frequently with clients from the very beginning. A good lawyer not only advises the client what to do, but explains the “why” behind it all.


A Call for Change: Domestic Violence Crisis in North Carolina

A Call for Change: Domestic Violence Crisis in North Carolina

North Carolina is facing a deeply concerning and shocking reality that demands immediate attention: the epidemic of domestic violence that is sweeping across the state. For far too long, survivors of domestic abuse have faced not only the trauma of their circumstances but also a system that is, in many ways, ill-equipped to help them in their time of greatest need.

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Volunteering at Lawyers on Call: Giving Back to the Community Through Legal Aid

Volunteering at Lawyers on Call: Giving Back to the Community Through Legal Aid

As an attorney, my job is to help people navigate complex legal matters and advocate for their rights. But sometimes, the most rewarding part of being a lawyer isn’t representing clients in courtrooms or negotiating deals—it’s using your skills to make a direct, positive impact in your community.

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Revenge Porn in North Carolina

Revenge Porn in North Carolina

With the use of social media and devices with technological capabilities that stretch the imagination, it can be challenging to keep the intimate details of our lives private. One racy image in the wrong hands can cause trauma, embarrassment and have serious criminal implications.

Revenge Porn

Who Gets the Pets?

Who Gets the Pets?

It is easy to get attached to a pet, especially cats and dogs. They bring us comfort, keep us company, and become part of the family. But what happens to those pets when their owners split?

Who Gets the Pets

Wake County Court Filings Go Digital!

Wake County Court Filings Go Digital!

The state of North Carolina plans to invest over $100 million over the next ten years to convert its current court filing systems from paper filings to efilings. Wake County is one of four counties in the state to be part of a pilot program for this new eCourts system.

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AirTags Part 2: How Can You Protect Yourself or Child from being Tracked

AirTags Part 2: How Can You Protect Yourself or Child from being Tracked

In Part 1, we discussed the use of AirTags to track your spouse and children and the implications in divorce and custody cases. Now you might be wondering, what can I do to protect myself or my child from being tracked?

Air Tags

Does Emotional Abuse Qualify as Domestic Violence?

Does Emotional Abuse Qualify as Domestic Violence?

Domestic violence and abuse can take the form of many behaviors and could be a one-time incident or a pattern of behaviors. In abusive relationships, an aggressor will use tactics such as bullying, manipulation, embarrassment, isolation, blame shifting, gaslighting, threatening, and injuring to control their victim.

Domestic Violence Awareness Month