In North Carolina, both parents are expected to provide financial support for their children. Child support is determined by the Court based on the application of the North Carolina Child Support Guidelines. A child support order can be obtained as part of a divorce,...
Protecting your business during divorce
You may not have anticipated either of these things happening to you: your business works its way into success and becomes one of your biggest assets, and your marriage begins to unravel. This can put you in danger of losing your business. Asset division and your...
What makes a military divorce different?
When military service members divorce, there are laws and considerations that don’t apply to divorces where neither spouse is in the military. Whether you are the service member or you are married to a service member (or both), you should understand what to expect....
How does the division of assets occur in a North Carolina divorce?
In any divorce, decisions must be made about the division of marital assets and debt. This is true in North Carolina, where we divide these on an “equitable” (not necessarily equal) basis. First, a determination needs to be made as to whether the asset or debt is part...
