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Cheryl Howell

Cheryl Howell is the Albert Coates Distinguished Professor of Public Law and Government who is in expert in North Carolina family law.

Equitable Distribution: trial court can consider a Rule 60(b) motion during an appeal; stipulation in pre-trial order revokes a revocable Trust

November 20, 2024

The NC Court of Appeals addresses “self-executing” modification provisions in custody orders

August 7, 2024

Child Support: Would the result in Green v. Carter be different if the parties were married?

July 10, 2024

Equitable Distribution: Stipulation in a Pretrial Order Makes Revocable Trust a Necessary Party

May 15, 2024

An unmarried partner with joint legal and physical custody is not a parent and cannot be ordered to pay child support.

April 10, 2024

Recordings by Government Officials

March 20, 2024

Contempt: Does an Order to Show Cause have to be served by Rule 4 service?

January 10, 2024

Registration of a Foreign Custody Order Pursuant to GS 50A-305 Does Not Register the Child Support Provisions in the Same Order

December 20, 2023

Is a parent always a ‘necessary party’ to a custody action?

November 15, 2023

Is it present income? Lump sum payments and child support

October 11, 2023

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