Ellis Family Law, PLLC

Ellis Family Law, PLLC The team at Ellis Family Law, PLLC brings a powerful combination of experience, skill, and commitment to each client's case.

09/03/2026

Which debts are usually marital? Debts can be treated as marital depending on when and why they were incurred.

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We have a proven history of handling complex and sensitive family law issues for clients in Durham, Raleigh, Cary, and the Triangle.

09/02/2026

Which assets are usually considered marital property? The name on the account isn't the whole story.

Marital property generally includes property acquired during marriage subject to exceptions, but one of those acceptance is not that it is titled to just one of you.

Any income, retirement contributions during marriage, houses bought during the marriage, they're all presumed to be marital regardless of whose name is on the title.

If you're navigating divorce questions, you don't have to do it alone. At Ellis Family Law, we're here to provide clarity, guidance, and strong advocacy for you.

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09/01/2026

“Equitable” doesn’t mean “equal.” Here’s what it really means.

Equitable means the court aims for fairness after identifying, classifying, and valuing property. Each step matters.

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You can count on our depth of experience and dedication to excellence to help you through this difficult time.

08/27/2026

North Carolina is not an automatic 50/50 divorce state. It is an equitable distribution state. Watch this video to learn more.

If you're navigating divorce questions, you don't have to do it alone. At Ellis Family Law, our attorneys are here to provide clarity, guidance, and strong advocacy for you.

You can count on our depth of experience and dedication to excellence to help you through this difficult time.

Call us today at 919-688-9400.

08/26/2026

Emergency custody is a narrow lane. Start by documenting the urgent risk and getting legal guidance immediately.

Have questions? At Ellis Family Law, you can count on our depth of experience and dedication to excellence to help you through this difficult time.

Our team of attorneys is led by board certified specialists in family law.

Call us today at 919-688-9400.

08/25/2026

What do judges actually care about in high-conflict custody? Watch this video to find out.

If you have questions about your specific case, give us a call at 919-688-9400.

Our team of attorneys is led by Board Certified Specialists in family law. We help clients across Durham, Raleigh, Cary, and the Triangle through complex and sensitive family law issues. Let us provide the legal support and guidance you need.

08/24/2026

Wake County custody disputes are commonly referred to mandatory mediation and parenting education before any hearing can be had.

Have questions about your case? At Ellis Family Law, we understand the turmoil you are going through, and we are committed to guiding you toward the best resolution possible.

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Thinking of moving out of state with your child? Swipe through the slides to find out how this could affect custody.If y...
08/23/2026

Thinking of moving out of state with your child? Swipe through the slides to find out how this could affect custody.

If you're navigating custody questions, you don't have to do it alone.

At Ellis Family Law, our attorneys are led by NC Board Certified Specialists in family law. We're here to provide clarity, guidance, and strong advocacy for your parental rights.

You can count on our depth of experience and dedication to excellence to help you through this difficult time.

Call us today at 919-688-9400.

08/22/2026

If you’re navigating a high conflict divorce, here’s how to protect your privacy.

Secure accounts, devices, and shared logins early. Update passwords, banking portals, cloud photos, and shared family calendars.

At Ellis Family Law, we can help you navigate the tech world of high conflict divorce.

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We’re grateful to Melissa for placing her trust in our team and sharing this testimonial.When you are facing a divorce o...
08/21/2026

We’re grateful to Melissa for placing her trust in our team and sharing this testimonial.

When you are facing a divorce or another family law challenge in the Triangle area, it can seem like the world is falling apart around you.

At Ellis Family Law, we understand the turmoil you are going through, and we are committed to guiding you toward the best resolution possible.

Contact us today at 919-688-9400.

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Durham, NC
27702

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