Our Story
Our Mission
We want to:
- Listen to each client
- Provide individualized legal advice
- Effectively handle legal and financial decisions
- Keep family dynamics in mind
- Maintain cost effective fees with the client in mind
Four convenient locations:
- Durham, NC
- Jacksonville, NC
- Raleigh, NC
- Wilmington, NC
Our Core Values
Knowledgeable
We know what to do and we actively share our knowledge.
Integrity
Honesty in action and a good moral compass.
Empathetic
Active understanding without judgment.
Accountable
To yourself, your clients, your colleagues and the court.
Areas Of Practice
Services We Provide
Money and Assets
Financial security is vital to success. Let us help protect your financial future.
Parent Coordinator Services
Navigating the complexities of custody disputes by serving as a neutral third-party Parent Coordinator.
Certified Mediators and Mediations
Working with both parties (and their attorneys) to facilitate negotiations and find a mutually agreeable resolution to their dispute.
Meet Our Team
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WILMINGTON OFFICE
JACKSONVILLE OFFICE
DURHAM OFFICE
Cape Fear Family Law – Durham
3917 University Drive, Suite 250
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 342-4949
RALEIGH OFFICE
Cape Fear Family Law – Raleigh
4601 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 3B
Raleigh NC 27607
(919) 342-4949
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Latest Blog Posts
School drama shouldn’t spill into the courtroom.
Disagreements over pick-ups, permission slips, or education decisions can create serious stress—for you and your child.
But not every conflict needs a fight.
📚 Mediation offers a private, practical space to work through school-related issues—without escalating tension or derailing your child’s learning.
Keep the focus where it belongs: on your child’s success, not parental conflict.
🤝 Let’s find common ground before the school bell rings.
#SchoolYearPeace #MediationWorks #CoParentingSolutions #ChildFocused #FamilyLawSupport #CapeFearCares #BackToSchoolHarmony #NCFamilyLaw
Field trip forms. Emergency contacts. Permission slips.
School decisions pop up fast—and if your parenting plan doesn’t cover them, things can get complicated even faster.
Who gets the call in an emergency? Who approves out-of-town trips?
If it’s not clearly spelled out, schools and co-parents are left guessing—and that can impact your child’s safety and experience.
✏️ Now’s the time to review and update your parenting plan for the school year ahead. We’ll help you cover the details that matter.
#BackToSchoolPrep #ParentingPlanUpdate #CoParentingClarity #FieldTripReady #EmergencyContactPlan #CapeFearFamilyLaw #SmartCustodyPlanning #NCFamilyLaw
MYTHS BUSTED 🚫📚
Think your custody plan is set for life? Believe child support magically covers everything? Or that you can skip co-parenting tools? ❌
Time for a reality check.
We’re busting the biggest back-to-school myths in custody, child support, and co-parenting so you can start the school year on the right foot.
📅 Keep your parenting schedule fresh.
💰 Know what child support really covers.
🛠 Make communication work for you.
🎯 Let’s get it right—your kids deserve it.
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/nNwISGK3HuQ?si=zkv8_qf5Zbty-tqA
#CustodyTips #FamilyLaw #BackToSchool #ChildSupport #CoParenting #MythBusting
Two homes. One goal: your child’s success.
Homework gets tricky when routines differ between households.
One parent’s “do it after dinner” becomes the other’s “do it before school,” and kids end up caught in the middle.
Consistency is key—especially for academics. Creating shared expectations with your co-parent can reduce conflict and set your child up to thrive.
📝 Need help putting those guidelines into writing? Legal parenting plans can include education agreements, too.
#HomeworkHarmony #CoParentingTips #AcademicSuccess #SharedParenting #ParentingPlanSupport #CapeFearCares #CustodyWithClarity #NCFamilyLaw
Enrollment forms. Permission slips. Emergency contacts.
If you`re divorced or co-parenting, school paperwork can turn into a legal headache.
Who has the right to sign? Who’s listed for pick-up? What if your ex disagrees?
These aren’t just checkboxes—they’re decisions with legal weight. And too often, schools aren’t sure who’s really allowed to make the call.
🎒 Don’t get caught off guard this school year. Know your parental rights before the paperwork piles up.
We help parents navigate school-related disputes with confidence and clarity.
#ParentalRights #EnrollmentSeason #SchoolForms #CoParentingChallenges #LegalParenting #CustodyAndSchools #CapeFearFamilyLaw #BackToSchoolLaw
