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Grandparents’ visitation and custody rights are one of the largest areas which is growing and changing in North Carolina and across the country. We view it as a positive, progressive step to have laws which protect grandparents’ visitation rights. A grandparent can be a lifeline for a child; another vital pillar of support. In North Carolina, a grandparent may seek…
Separating from your spouse can be difficult, especially if the separation was caused by a third party who has interfered in your marriage and alienated the affections of your spouse from you. North Carolina is one of only six states* which allow a spouse to seek damages from a third party for the alienation of a spouse’s affections by filing…
Covid 19 Care During this health crisis, we are sending out best wishes to our clients and their families to stay safe and healthy. Our office is open and our legal team is continuing to work on your cases with the same dedication. We are offering phone consultations or videoconferences for prospective clients, videoconferences for current clients, curbside notary services,…
Daphne Edwards Divorce & Family Law Firm in Raleigh is pleased to announce that Daphne Edwards has been included in North Carolina Super Lawyers for the third consecutive year. Super Lawyers comprises a list of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Super Lawyers is a part…
Going through a divorce is difficult enough, but if yours is a military divorce, you will likely face unique challenges. For instance, deployments, living apart from one another, frequent moves, and the other sacrifices that often accompany life in the military can all wreak havoc on one’s marriage and make divorce that much more complicated. Further, there are additional legal…
Daphne Edwards and the firm are pleased to announce that Daphne has been included in the Business North Carolina Legal Elite for the fourth consecutive year. The Business North Carolina Legal Elite is unique in that it is the only peer-review list in which every lawyer in North Carolina is invited to cast a vote. Ballots ask lawyers one question,…
During the divorce process, there are many decisions that need to be made. If a couple cannot negotiate and reach decisions mutually, the court will need to step in to determine what is just and fair for all the parties involved. This is sometimes the case with alimony as finances can cause an otherwise cordial divorce process to go awry.…
Julie was cooking dinner and her husband Tom was in the shower. Tom, who usually carries his cell phone with him everywhere he goes, had left his cell phone on the kitchen counter. Tom’s cell phone dinged and Julie glanced at the phone to see a text message pop up from Tom’s coworker, Kelly. The message read: “I miss you.…