North Carolina Divorce Law – Raleigh Divorce Lawyer
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Let’s take a look at the story of Sally and Sam. Sam is career military. The family moved to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina 10 years ago. Sally has stayed in North Carolina because Sam has been deployed so many times that the military hasn’t required her to move. Both Sally and Sam are originally […]
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Moving to another state without your children before your custody arrangement is modified or established isn’t advisable. But we’re looking at the worst-case scenarios here. Life happens. Sometimes an elderly parent needs you. You may be the only option. Let’s say your mom’s neighbor just called. He had to take her to the hospital again—this […]
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It took six years, but you finally did it. You got the job in management. In a month, you’ll move to Seattle. You thought this day would never come! But Seattle is a long way from Raleigh, North Carolina. What are you going to do about the children? You don’t have much time before you […]
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Sharing custody of children is perhaps one of the most difficult endeavors parents face. Regardless of whether parents share time equally or one parent has significantly more time than the other, parenting children in separate households is stressful and often emotionally draining. It’s hard enough to raise children when parents live together. When a breakup, […]
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The court has allowed your ex-wife to move to New Jersey with your three-year-old son. You still live in North Carolina. The court has awarded you visits every other weekend, on half of the major holidays, and over the entire summer. But visiting with your son just became much more difficult, especially because he is […]
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What is PSS? PSS stands for post separation support which is a form of spousal support. For PSS to be awarded there must be a supporting spouse and dependent spouse. The supporting spouse is the primary breadwinner while the dependent spouse is often a stay at home mom or dad or a spouse that earns significantly […]
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So far, we’ve discussed parents relocating and taking their children with them because of new and (mostly) positive changes. Perhaps they’ve been offered an exciting new job, they’ve remarried and started a new relationship, or they want to be closer to beloved family members. But sometimes parents feel they must leave their current surroundings to […]
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Many people are on the lookout for a new or different job. The reasons vary, whether it’s higher pay, increased recognition, or more predictable or flexible hours. Some people are ready to change careers completely or to start over in a new place. Unsurprisingly, many of these people are parents. These job-seeking parents are often […]
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Now that you’ve gone through the legal process of modifying your custody order to accommodate a parent’s relocation, you face the daunting task of long-distance co-parenting. It’s hard enough to co-parent when your ex lives down the road or in the next town over. So how do you co-parent when your ex lives hours or […]
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“I am getting married, moving across the country, and taking our child with me.” What do you do when your ex tells you this? Where do you even begin? Maybe you go into panic mode. Maybe you are angry. All that your son has ever known is in North Carolina. All of your family is […]
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