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You are not married to your child's mother but you want to be part of your child's life. Maybe you have been involved since birth, or maybe circumstances kept you at a distance and you are ready to step in now. Either way, you may be wondering whether North Carolina...
Establishing paternity means legally identifying a child’s biological father. In North Carolina, this step affects important rights and responsibilities, including child support, custody, and inheritance. Whether you are a mother, father, or guardian, understanding...
When a married woman gives birth, her husband is considered the child’s presumptive father. That means he is presumed to be the child’s other biological parent unless proven otherwise. But what happens when a child’s parents are unmarried? In those situations,...