North Carolina Divorce Law – Raleigh Divorce Lawyer
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Going through a separation and divorce is tough. Plenty has been spoken and written about the emotional and financial costs. However, there is another consequence of divorce that can catch those going through it off guard – grappling with a schedule and calendar. Many folks fall into a rhythm, work Monday – Friday and free […]
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Sometimes during a period of separation, the parties may try to reconcile. Both parties may decide that they are willing to repair their marriage and address their issues, and the process of trying to dissolve the marriage may have made both spouses realize how important they still are to each other. Even though this website […]
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Divorce, while a very common legal issue, is a situation which requires experience with the law. So many issues that seem small can pile up, especially as couples spend more and more years together, collecting multiple assets over time and growing resentments with each other as things begin to dissolve. However, not everyone uses an […]
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Families may find that is it difficult to make ends meet these days – financial planning for divorce makes it no easier. Inflation is real and the costs of living just keeps rising. Families with children are impacted more than those without. Quality childcare is difficult to find, and it is costly. Children are always […]
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This article was written by divorce attorney Lisa Robinson as part of her series on celebrity divorce and separation issues. For pop culture fans, it might be interesting to see those pictures of celebrities as they do “normal” people stuff like shop for groceries, pump gas, walk their dogs, and take their kids to school. […]
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This course follows along with a sample separation agreement which can be downloaded here. Paragraph 28 makes it clear that the two of you can only amend this agreement in the future if you both agree putting in writing and notarize it. So it prevents the situation where one of you says, “Oh I thought […]
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This course follows along with a sample separation agreement which can be downloaded here. In paragraph 24, we are talking about whether or not the document will be “incorporated” at the time of divorce. This paragraph suggests, as it’s drafted here, that the agreement will not be incorporated into the divorce. So what does “incorporation” […]
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This course follows along with a sample separation agreement which can be downloaded here. Likewise in paragraph 21, under this paragraph, separately from your statutory rights to inherit, you might be listed under a will, a trust, or life insurance, or you might be listed as a beneficiary on your spouse’s retirement plans. And this […]
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This course follows along with a sample separation agreement which can be downloaded here. In paragraph 16 and 17 we are looking at the waivers that we need in place for this to be a binding property settlement. So what do I mean by that? Well, in paragraph 16, we’re actually waiving the right to […]
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This course follows along with a sample separation agreement which can be downloaded here. In pargraph 14, you’ll see a reference to spousal support or alimony. The terms “spousal support”, “alimony”, and “post-separation support” generally mean the same thing. Alimony is the term that we use in North Carolina to refer to permanent long term […]
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