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.
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WILMINGTON OFFICE
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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
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our friend, colleague, and attorney, Matthew Geiger.
Matt was a dedicated advocate, a trusted teammate, and a genuinely kind person who cared deeply about his clients and everyone around him. His compassion, integrity, and quiet strength left a lasting impact on countless lives.
We are grateful for the time we shared with him and the difference he made in our firm and community. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, clients, and all who knew and loved him.
Matt will be deeply missed and fondly remembered.
— The Cape Fear Family Law Team
⚖️ Child Support in NC: Worksheet A, B, or C? The Difference Could Cost You Thousands.
Lost your job? Sharing custody? Unsure how child support is actually calculated in North Carolina?
Many parents assume child support automatically adjusts when their income changes—but it doesn`t. Waiting too long to take action can lead to arrears that may be impossible to erase later. Understanding whether your case falls under Worksheet A, B, or C can dramatically impact your support obligation.
In our newest blog, Attorney Alex White breaks down how child support is calculated in North Carolina in 2026, explains the differences between the worksheets, and shares what you should do immediately if you`ve experienced a job loss or major income change.
📖 Read the full blog and learn how to protect yourself before the next payment becomes a bigger problem.
(Link in our bio.)
📞 Have questions about child support, modification, or contempt proceedings? Contact Cape Fear Family Law today to schedule a confidential consultation.
#ChildSupportNC #NorthCarolinaFamilyLaw #CustodyAndSupport #FamilyLawAttorney #CapeFearFamilyLaw #NCChildSupport #DivorceHelp #GreensboroNC #GuilfordCounty #FamilyLaw
Navigating joint legal custody can be challenging, especially when it comes to making decisions about your child`s summer activities. In this informative video, we cover essential guidance for parents in North Carolina about summer camp enrollment and custody agreements.
This video is a must-watch for parents looking to make informed choices about their children`s summer activities without complicating custody arrangements.
#ChildCustodyAgreement #CoParentingTips #FamilyLaw #JointLegalCustody #SummerCampDecision
As hurricane season approaches, are you prepared for potential evacuations and custody arrangements? If you live in North Carolina and have a custody order, understanding your evacuation plan is crucial.
Watch now to learn how to navigate emergency evacuations and custody matters with confidence. For more expert legal advice, visit Cape Fear Family Law at www.capefearfamilylaw.com.
#CoParenting #CustodyOrder #EmergencyPlanning #HurricaneEvacuation #NorthCarolina
🌪️ HURRICANE SEASON IS HERE. Is Your Custody Order Ready?
Most North Carolina custody orders explain who gets Thanksgiving, Christmas, and summer vacation...
But what happens when a hurricane evacuation order is issued?
Can one parent take the children inland?
What if the other parent refuses to evacuate?
Who decides where the children go?
What happens to parenting time after the storm?
These are questions many parents don`t think about until a named storm is already headed toward the coast.
Our latest blog breaks down:
✅ Evacuation disputes between co-parents
✅ How custody orders apply during hurricanes
✅ What happens when parents disagree about safety
✅ Why communication plans matter
✅ A hurricane readiness checklist every co-parent should have
Don`t wait until you`re watching the forecast cone.
Read the blog now and make sure your family is prepared before the next storm arrives.
📖 Link in our bio.
#NorthCarolina #ChildCustody #CoParenting #HurricaneSeason #FamilyLaw #CapeFearFamilyLaw #NCFamilyLaw #ParentingPlan #WilmingtonNC #CustodyAgreement
