North Carolina Divorce Law – Raleigh Divorce Lawyer
Divorce Laws, Forms, Calculators, and Family Law Help
In 2011, a Durham family court judge ordered that primary custody of two children should be given to the father if the mother, Alaina Giordano, did not move to Chicago to be closer to him. This ruling was based on the mother’s fight with stage four breast cancer and the judge’s opinion that the course […]
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Most people are familiar with the idea that a person cannot be made to testify against their spouse in court. While this is typically true during the marriage, divorce can have different effects on that privilege. Traditionally, the rules of evidence at common law provided that confidential communications between a husband and wife were privileged […]
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Divorce isn’t easy – anyone who has gone through the process can attest to that. When you’re going through it yourself, you may find that the changes divorce brings can be overwhelming; in fact, it’s one of the most life-altering events you’ll ever go through. If you have children, they’re going through an emotional roller […]
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Many people find it necessary to hire an accountant during the divorce process. In fact, your Chapel Hill divorce lawyer may recommend that you hire one – but how can an accountant help you? Most people, whether they’re divorcing or not, can benefit by working with an accountant. If your divorce lawyer recommends that you […]
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During your divorce, you’ll have to manage several small details that can easily slip through the cracks – including your telephone service. Your Durham divorce lawyer can advise you on what to do based on your case. Be sure to consult with them prior to removing yourself from any accounts. That includes removing your spouse’s […]
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Divorce is tough on everyone involved – the spouses, the children, and even the extended family. When couples split, it’s hard for each person to maintain previously healthy relationships; in many cases, that’s due to changes in physical location, emotional stresses and the simple fact that outsiders just don’t know what to say. Since divorce […]
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If you’ve made the decision to end a violent marriage in Raleigh, congratulations. You’ve taken the first step to a healthier you. Getting through the divorce may be challenging, but how can you continue to protect yourself and your children, if you have them, after the divorce is final? Raleigh family law has a few tips. Maintain your […]
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Your Durham divorce lawyer may recommend that you find a financial adviser during your divorce in order to protect your assets, help you plan for the future and ensure your family’s financial security. Remember, your Durham divorce lawyer has your best interest in mind; they have worked with many clients in situations similar to yours. […]
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Long ago, married women were unable to enter into contracts. Then, thankfully, came the Married Women’s Property Acts that permitted married women to make contracts with anyone in and outside of the marriage. This opened the door to the idea of contracts in marriage regardless of gender, meaning that now anyone can enter into a […]
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During your divorce, you may need to obtain copies of prior tax returns from the IRS. Your Raleigh divorce lawyer will let you know which years’ tax returns may be necessary for your case. The IRS provides copies of tax returns from the current tax year and the three years prior. There is no charge […]
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