by Jamie Hester | Oct 4, 2017 | Community Events, Family Law, Practice Areas
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In Gaston County there are local resources that can help you if you are affected by domestic violence, including The Shelter of Gaston County. The crisis phone number for The Shelter is 704-852-6000. The office number...
by Jamie Hester | Aug 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you’re getting a divorce or know someone who is separated, you may be wondering about how shared property will now be split up. Here’s what you need to know… What is equitable distribution? The court has authority under Chapter 50 of the North Carolina General...
by Jamie Hester | Aug 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
We’ve all heard the term “divorce” but maybe there’s more to separation than you know. If you’re thinking about splitting up or know someone filing for divorce, you probably have a lot of legal questions. Here are a few you may not know to ask that need to be...
by Jamie Hester | Jun 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
At sixteen, your oldest son has decided he doesn’t want to spend the summer with his mother. He fills your ex-wife in on his plans to stay home with you while she shoots you a picture of the third page of your 2011 custody order. It’s the custody schedule you...
by Jamie Hester | May 22, 2017 | Family Law
I once read “Parenthood requires love. Not DNA.” Adopting is a special time in the life of a family. If you’ve decided to welcome a child into your family or are considering adoption, here are some things you need to know: What does adoption look like in North...
