• The Big Picture on Divorce in North Carolina
  • The first thing you need is a solid understanding of how divorce law works in North Carolina. This article describes the basic substance of separation and marital dissolution law in North Carolina. With this information, you can better grasp the overall outline of the separation and divorce process in North Carolina. You will [...]

  • 5 Things to Do Before You Even Think About Getting a Divorce
  • These are the five things you must do before you act any thoughts you have about divorce. It’s important to be certain that you have done the things you need to do to feel good about your decisions. Here are the top five things to do.
    1. Talk to a Marriage Counselor or other professional [...]

  • Alienation of Affection and Criminal Conversation
  • An outsider’s interference with marriage can cost the outsider big bucks in North Carolina
    Fairly high-dollar awards in such cases have existed here for a number of years, a fact not generally known. As long ago as 1926, for instance, a jury in MaconCounty rendered a verdict in the amount of $12,000 against the lover of [...]

  • Collaborative Divorce – The No-Court Divorce
  • Collaborative Divorce is a new way for a divorcing couple to work as a team with trained professionals to resolve disputes respectfully, without going to court.
    In a Collaborative Divorce, each spouse has the support, protection and guidance of his or her own lawyer. Often, other professionals such as child specialists, financial specialists and divorce coaches [...]

  • Choosing an Attorney
  • There’s no other way to say it: Using a lawyer can make a genuine difference in how you feel during the process of separation and divorce. A lawyer who truly listens to you and responds appropriately can greatly reduce your fears, uncertainty and confusion. A lawyer who doesn’t listen to you, or who botches your [...]

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    • Legal Issues - ATTORNEYS WILL RESPOND | Re: Discovery/rocording of phone calls
      Okay great thanks for your help....so I can file discovery......so now how do I do it? Are there formal documents? Do I need to go downtown? Are there forms online? You said in an earlier post that it is not just an email so what exactly do I need to do? or what resources are available to me to figure out how to do this? I really appreciate your help on this […]
    • Legal Issues - ATTORNEYS WILL RESPOND | separation agreement time line
      If I hire an attorney to do a separation agreement , (very little property) how long should it take for the initial letter to my spouce seeking an agreement and notification to my spouce that I have legal representation. I understand that my case would fall inline behind other cases. I have never hired an attorney before. Do I pay upfront? what is a normal t […]
    • Legal Issues - ATTORNEYS WILL RESPOND | Separated, spouse purchasing town home
      We are separated for 14 months (no legal agreement).My wife is purchasing a townhome, BofA has said the only hindrance to her getting the mortgage is the fact that she is on our home mortgage and it is hurting her ratios.They said they will honor a free trader agreement to not count that in her ratios.What is the best way to do that?Is just a free trader agr […]
    • Legal Issues - ATTORNEYS WILL RESPOND | Re: Moving
      Thank you!So once we are married, the court would consider his situation to have more weight. That makes sense. We just haven't set a date yet.My concern is this: once we're married, if he re-enlists in the Coast Guard and is ordered to move after a few months, and I convince the court that my child and I need to move as well (military benefits are […]
    • Legal Issues - ATTORNEYS WILL RESPOND | Re: not full disclosure during settlement agreement
      To clarify, some transfer of funds were done about four days AFTER agreement signed. Also, no statements were reviewed by my atty or me prior to signing. The atty did not think it was necessary to look at before mediation, but that all could be done that day. As I have looked at statements since signing, I would not have signed if I knew all circumstances. […]
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