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Working out child custody and parenting time is one of divorce's most emotionally charged aspects. In North Carolina, the court system prioritizes the well-being of the child or children involved. North Carolina courts usually operate under the assumption that it's in...
Divorce is an emotionally taxing process that compels most couples to grapple with numerous complicated financial matters. In North Carolina, the division of assets and debts is subject to a legal standard known as “equitable distribution” in the event that a couple...
In the event of a divorce, protecting assets may be one of your top goals. This may be particularly true if you own a business, which could be considered marital property. Fortunately, there are agreements that you and your spouse can put into place before you're...
What to do when you are embroiled in custody litigation and you want your child’s opinion to be considered? In a previous blog post on our website, I discussed the circumstances that might result in a Court allowing a child to testify either in Court or in the Judge’s chambers. As I mentioned in that post, a child normally needs…
Divorce is a difficult and emotional process. However, the outcome of the divorce can greatly affect your future financial health, parental rights, and other important decisions. Hiring an experienced divorce lawyer to help manage the process can be invaluable in achieving a favorable result, but it’s critical to find an attorney with whom you are comfortable working. Below we have…
For business owners, navigating the dissolution of a marriage is complicated and emotionally charged. You must manage not only your own emotions but also ensure that the interests of your business—and associated assets—are protected. As a family law firm helping countless clients cope with divorce, we understand these challenges firsthand and are here to provide guidance so you can reach…
Every parent fears the thought of not being able to see their children on a regular basis, which is why the potential to lose custody in a divorce can be incredibly daunting. Despite what one may assume, mothers aren’t always given an automatic win when it comes to court proceedings – often, they’re put at a disadvantage due to stereotypes.…
If you’re considering divorce, it’s important to know when to get a lawyer and when you can go it alone. While it’s possible to get divorced without an attorney, the process is often more complicated and time-consuming than you would expect. Here are some situations where it might be a good idea to hire an experienced divorce lawyer: You Own…
When two people get married, they make a commitment to each other. However, what happens when one spouse decides to walk away from the marriage? Is the other left with nothing? In today’s blog post, we’ll be discussing spousal support and when it applies in a divorce. What is spousal support? Spousal support, also called alimony, is a payment from…
Divorce is never an easy decision, but when you’re a business owner, it can be especially complicated. We know it hasn’t been easy, and you’ve made countless sacrifices to get where you are today. You’ve spent years – maybe even decades – building a business or professional practice from the ground up. And now that it’s profitable, a divorce could…
