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Timely Resolution of Family Law Disputes is Necessary
Timely Resolution of Family Law Disputes is Necessary
A recent story in the local news demonstrated the real impact that Covid has had on our legal system. For months, Wake County Family Court cases were routinely continued over and over again because courts were closed, or only temporary, non-prejudicial hearings were possible because they could be conducted remotely via Webex.
Electronically-stored information, devices & social media: do’s and don’t’s
Electronically-stored information, devices & social media: do’s and don’t’s
In May 2017, we blogged about the “Do’s and Don’t’s” in Family Law. With the pandemic forcing most of us to live a “virtual life”, we thought it was important to revisit and update what you should and should not be doing on the Internet.
Congratulations!!!!
Congratulations!!!!
Ward Family Law Group is pleased to announce that Attorney Ryan M. Tarrant has been selected for inclusion in the 2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Stars List.
Dale V. Stephenson named Legal Elite!
Dale V. Stephenson named Legal Elite!
Ward Family Law Group is pleased to announce that Dale V. Stephenson has been selected for inclusion in Business North Carolina Magazine’s Legal Elite for 2021 in the categories of Family Law and Young Guns.
Ward Family Law Group Honored as Best Family Law Firm!
Ward Family Law Group Honored as Best Family Law Firm!
We are honored to be recognized by Wake Living Magazine as BEST FAMILY LAW FIRM in their 2020 Reader’s Choice Awards. Thank you!
How I became a fan of Virtual Mediation
How I became a fan of Virtual Mediation
Mediation is a way to resolve family law disputes where a neutral third party, the mediator, assists parties in trying to reach an agreement. The mediator does not advocate for either party or make any decisions.
What’s Happening to My Case?
What’s Happening to My Case?
Practically every aspect of our world has been drastically altered by the protections (and limitations) enacted to combat the spread of COVID-19. Our court system is no different.
Ward Family Law Group Takes Steps to Protect Clients and Visitors During COVID
Ward Family Law Group Takes Steps to Protect Clients and Visitors During COVID
Beginning June 1, 2020, we will accommodate in-person meetings as clients and lawyers may agree, with certain limitations and cautions in place.
It’s Time to File that Tax Return…
It’s Time to File that Tax Return…
The Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) changed Family Law. While there was a lot of hype over the TCJA after it was first passed in December of 2017, for most people, the real effect of the tax law changes will be felt with the filing of their 2018 tax return.
Protecting Your Children Before, During, and After Your Divorce
Protecting Your Children Before, During, and After Your Divorce
The stress and grief of a divorce ranks only second to the death of a loved one. Divorce not only affects the divorcing spouses, but it has a life-altering effect on their children.
