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Going through a divorce can be one of the most difficult experiences in a person’s life. Over 50% of marriages in the U.S. end in divorce, leaving many families to navigate the complex legal process. Selecting the ideal divorce attorney is essential to achieving the…
Approximately 33,600 divorces were filed in North Carolina in 2022. If you’re one of the many facing this difficult transition, here’s what you need to know… In order to get a divorce in North Carolina, either you or your spouse must live in North Carolina…
No matter what point you are in the divorce process, you’ll eventually need to consider what to do about the holidays. It can be hard to imagine Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas or your own favorite holiday without the kids. There may be holiday traditions you treasure…
In the modern digital era, divorce, a journey through the highs and lows of life, has taken on a new dimension. Social media, the modern equivalent of the town square, has grown to be a significant player in divorce procedures. We’ll explore the fascinating topic…
Going through a breakup is difficult enough on its own. But when kids are involved, separating from your spouse or partner presents a whole new set of challenges. According to 2018 data from the Pew Research Center, as many as one in four parents who…
When a parent is considering divorce, their most common concern is how it will affect their children. The truth is divorce will affect your children, but you have some say over how. If you and your spouse consistently put your children’s needs first during and…
The Emotional Impact of Divorce on Children Going through a divorce is difficult enough for couples, but when children are involved, it adds another layer of complexity and concern. Knowing what to expect can help you support them better during this challenging transition. How they…
If your spouse just blindsided you by asking for a divorce, you likely feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. With divorce rates rising, you’re not alone. You have people who care about you and the resources to get through this. You probably…
In a North Carolina divorce, you’ll have to divide your marital assets. That is to say, any money or property that belongs to both of you must be divided equitably. Most property acquired during the marriage is considered marital, rather than separate, regardless of whose…
Deciding what to do with the family home during a divorce is an emotional and complex decision. If you own a home, you may be thinking about keeping it, if you can afford to do so. This is especially common when the house is your…
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