06/25/2026
Can grandparents legally file for visitation or custody in North Carolina? The short answer is yes—but the legal path is narrow and requires precise strategy.
From my office here in the Triangle, I advocate for clients navigating the complexities of North Carolina family law. Because our state strictly protects parental autonomy, grandparents must meet rigorous criteria to successfully intervene in custody matters.
I wanted to share a resource from my firm to provide clear, actionable information for grandparents in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill who are trying to determine their next steps.
👉 Visit our link to read the breakdown of grandparents' rights: https://bit.ly/grandparentscustodyvisitationrights