Valuing a Business During a Recession: Using Projected Business Income Without Valuing Postmarital Efforts
During an economic recession, the best tool for valuing a business is a discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. A DCF analysis is the only valuation method that…
Ketan Soni Presents “The New Community Platform”
What You Need to Know About the New Community Platform This year, the NCBA has switched to a new online community platform. This new community platform for…
Case Law Update: ED and Classification of Life Insurance Proceeds
Richter v. Richter, decided COA June 2, 2020 (equitable distribution, classification of life insurance proceeds) During the time Husband and Wife were married…
Case Law Update: DVPO and Personal Jurisdiction
Mucha v. Wagner, decided COA June 2, 2020 (DVPO, personal jurisdiction) Plaintiff and Defendant had been in a romantic relationship until Plaintiff ended it…
Case Law Update: Supreme Court on Custody and Denial of Visitation
Routten v. Routten, N.C. Supreme Court, decided June 5, 2020 (custody, denial of visitation) After finding that visitation with Mother would not be in the…
Spotlight: Incoming Chair Mitchell Kelling
On July 1, 2020, Mitchell Kelling will continue her commitment to the North Carolina Bar Association as the incoming chair of the Family Law Section. Mitchell…
From The Family Law Chair – Lee Scholarship
When I began practicing family law as a solo practitioner, short on cash and shorter on clients, I polled several colleagues for advice on which reference…
Family Financial Mediation Program Rule Amendments
The Supreme Court has approved Family Financial Mediation program rule amendments which require that next year, all District Court Family Financial…
Rules for Settlement Procedures in District Court Family Financial Cases (FFS Rules)
From the Executive Director of the Dispute Resolution Commission The Dispute Resolution Commission is very excited to announce that proposed rule changes…
UCCJEA, International Custody Order
Hamdan v. Freitekh, decided May 19, 2020 During the marriage, Mother and the children lived in Israel, while Father lived in Palestine. Mother and the…