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A couple that is going through a divorce must take the time to divide all of their assets and debts that each spouse acquired during their marriage fairly. Common assets that require attention include a marital home, vehicles and investment accounts. Determining how...
Married couples often buy homes together. Both spouses are usually named on a mortgage for their shared property and on the deed as a result. When they divorce, there is little question that the home where they lived is part of the marital estate and therefore subject...
For many newly divorcing and divorced parents, the time spent with children during holidays can be a painful reminder of a life they imagined with their child’s other parent. Sprinkle the mayhem of the holiday season or spring break into the mix, and you have the...
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…
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.…
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…
