What to Do When a Spouse Refuses to Move Out During a Divorce?
Going through a divorce can be a difficult and emotionally taxing experience, and the situation can be made even more complicated when a spouse refuses to move out of the shared home. A North Carolina family law attorney understands the frustration and stress that this can cause, and we are here...
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The Legal Process of Getting a Marriage Annulled in North Carolina
Getting an annulment is similar to getting a divorce in North Carolina, but there are some significant differences. You will have to file a lawsuit in court and convince the judge that you qualify for an annulment. Depending on the facts of your situation, it can be much more challenging to get...
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Child Support: How It’s Calculated and Enforced
People usually want to know two primary things about child support – how much they will get (or have to pay) and how the child support obligation will get enforced. In other words, what will happen if the child support does not get paid?
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What are the Chances of Getting 50/50 Custody?
The likelihood of getting 50/50 custody of your minor child in a divorce will depend on many different factors. Of course, it would be best if you can agree with the child’s other parent on a 50/50 custody arrangement. When the parents cannot agree on the custody arrangements, the court is unlikely...
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How Is Custody Affected by Domestic Violence After Divorce?
Domestic violence after divorce can impact an existing child custody order. The terms of the child custody order can get changed in response to domestic violence. A North Carolina child custody lawyer can answer your questions about how custody is affected by domestic violence after divorce.
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Reasons for Unequal Division in a Divorce
During your marriage, you and your spouse accumulate marital assets and debts. If you divorce, marital property is divided between you and your spouse. Our North Carolina divorce attorneys discuss reasons for an unequal division in a divorce and how to protect your rights. This blog is a must-read for anyone...
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Is There a Real Difference Between an Uncontested and Contested Divorce?
There is a real difference between an uncontested and contested divorce. Generally, uncontested divorce follows a different procedural path than contested divorce does. It is important to realize, however, that what started as an uncontested divorce can become contested. Also, a contested divorce could become uncontested.
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What Happens During an Emergency Child Custody Hearing in North Carolina?
An emergency child custody hearing in North Carolina does not happen just because one of the parties does not want to wait the usual amount of time for a hearing to get scheduled. An emergency child custody hearing is an unusual situation that does not tend to happen frequently. If you...
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How to Build a Strong Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Case
People who served or lived at the Camp Lejeune Marine Corps base in North Carolina in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, or 1980s might have a claim for compensation for health consequences they suffered from the contaminated water at the base. You might have a significant medical condition that makes you eligible for...
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What Is the Difference Between Temporary Spousal Support (Or Alimony) and “Permanent” Spousal Support?
One of the most common concerns a person has when contemplating divorce is whether they will be entitled to financial support from their spouse. This concern is especially understandable where one spouse may have been out of the workforce for some time or is at home with young children. Our North...
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Common Diseases Associated with Camp Lejeune
People who served, worked, or lived at the Marine Corps base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina during a specific time might have had exposure to contaminated water that is associated with the development of certain diseases. Veterans and their families could be adversely affected with any other number of types of cancer...
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Does Your Marriage Qualify for an Annulment in North Carolina?
If you are considering terminating your marriage, you may be wondering if you may qualify for an annulment. An annulment is a legal way to end a marriage and make it as if you had never been married. A North Carolina family law attorney can evaluate if you may qualify for an annulment...
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