Paternity & Fathers' Rights North Carolina

When an unmarried couple has a child in North Carolina, the father's name is not automatically placed on the birth certificate. The most common way to establish paternity at the ho...

One of the most frequent misconceptions among unwed parents in North Carolina is how a child's last name is chosen. When a child is born out of wedlock, the mother has the legal ri...

For an unwed father in North Carolina, establishing a biological connection is the absolute first step toward securing custody or visitation rights. Unfortunately, many fathers in...