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Alcohol and Substance Abuse and Child Custody

When it comes to child custody, the court has the authority and discretion to consider a wide array of factors to further the best interest of the child standard. One such factor is the physical and mental health of the parent. Impairment of one parent in a child custody dispute…

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Child Custody and Excusable Neglect

In Price v. Boccardy, the North Carolina Court of Appeals, in an unpublished opinion, reviewed Defendant’s appeal from the trial court’s order denying Defendant’s Rule 60(b) motion to set aside a final custody order. Price v. Boccardy,  COA20-127 (N.C. App 2020). Facts:  Plaintiff and Defendant were the parents of a minor…

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