Author Archives: Calhoun Law Staff

What North Carolina Senate Bill 788 Could Mean for Families

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Proposed legislation in North Carolina could bring significant changes to firearm laws across the state, and many families are asking an important question: How could this affect me and my household? North Carolina Senate Bill 788 has generated substantial discussion because it addresses gun safety, firearm storage, and access by minors. While the bill continues […]

Can ChatGPT Be Used Against You in a North Carolina Divorce?

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Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT are quickly becoming part of everyday life. People use AI to ask questions, organize thoughts, draft emails, research legal topics, and even discuss personal problems. But if you are going through a divorce or custody dispute in North Carolina, there is something important you need to understand: What you type […]

Should Your Divorce Include a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)?

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At Calhoun Law, P.C., we often help clients navigate not only the legal aspects of divorce, but also the real-life impact divorce can have on reputations, careers, businesses, and children. One tool that is becoming increasingly common in North Carolina divorce cases is a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) or Non-Disparagement Agreement.

A Season for New Beginnings

A Season for New Beginnings

Spring is often associated with fresh starts—and for many individuals and families, it’s a time to reflect, reset, and consider what comes next. If you’ve been thinking about divorce, navigating a custody arrangement, or simply trying to better understand your legal options in North Carolina, you’re not alone. This time of year naturally brings a […]

Domestic Violence: No One Deserves to Be a Victim

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Domestic violence does not discriminate. It affects women and men, parents and children, people of every background and circumstance. At its core, domestic violence is about power and control—and no one should ever feel unsafe in their own home or relationship. Domestic violence is defined as an act of violence or abuse against a spouse, […]

New Year, New Start: Understanding Your Legal Options in 2026

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The start of a new year often brings reflection, change, and new decisions. For many individuals and families Lincoln county, NC and surrounding counties, January is a time to address legal matters that may have been delayed, avoided, or simply overwhelming during the previous year. Whether you are facing changes at home, dealing with an […]

New NC Laws Took Effect December 1 — Here’s What You Should Know

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Several important laws went into effect on December 1, 2025, impacting public safety, criminal procedures, schools, traffic rules, and more. At Calhoun Law, P.C., we want our community to understand how these changes may affect daily life — and your legal rights.

Here’s a clear, practical breakdown of what these laws now mean for individuals and families across North Carolina.

Supplemental Security Income

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Supplemental Security Income Obtaining Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits can be a stressful, long, and drawn out process for many people. It can sometimes take months to receive correspondence from the Social security Administration and all too often, very few applications are successful on their first try. Our team is here to help you file a […]