I read this :
North Carolina law recognizes two grounds for a non-parent’s standing to seek custody against a parent:
The non-parent has a parent-like relationship with the child; or
The non-parent has a biological or adoptive relationship with the child and there are allegations of abuse...
I am in search for any information and advise to help with my issue. I feel that in the best interest of my nephew (and myself and husband's) emotional well-being I should try to win some type of visitation of my nephew. And this is why... I took care of my nephew who is now 6 1/2 years old...