How Does NC Law Define Abuse? Finding Protection in NC
When it comes to protecting yourself or your family from abuse, understanding the legal definitions in North Carolina can make all the difference. You may be wondering what the law lays out to define abuse and what protections are in place if you or someone you know...After a Domestic Dispute: What are Your Options?
No one ever expects domestic violence to happen, but things can get complicated quickly when you are hurt or scared by someone you love or live with. If you’re in North Carolina and law enforcement arrives after you’ve argued with your partner or someone...Is Cyberbullying Illegal?
Cyberbullying is a serious issue that has only developed legal ramifications recently. In North Carolina, cyberbullying is illegal and is considered criminal activity. Cyberbullying is also more common than you may think. In 2020, among students ages 12-18 who...What is Stalking?
If someone is following or observing you in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable, you could have a stalker. Stalking is a crime in North Carolina and is more common than you may believe. According to one study, “An estimated 6-7.5 million people are stalked in a...Children and Domestic Violence
Living with someone who abuses you and your children is day-to-day survival. It can be difficult to even think about getting out of your situation, much less act. Your heart and health are on the line, yet it is hard to see the path forward. Whether you’ve dealt with...Get In touch
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