Small business owners invest time, money, and passion into building something valuable and important. However, sometimes the stress of running a business or other life circumstances can push a marriage over the edge. When that happens, you may be left wondering what happens to family-owned businesses in divorce? Business Interests are Property in North Carolina…
One goal of child custody agreements is to allow children to grow up with a strong connection to both parents. Sometimes, though, it can feel like fights over visitation schedules and overnight visits have more to do with money than relationships. Find out how your custody agreement affects child support in North Carolina, and what…
When co-parents can’t agree on how to raise their children, it can create legal custody disputes that can carry on for years. Knowing when to head to court and how to avoid filing a motion can save everyone in your child’s life both time and trouble.
Some couples can’t seem to agree on anything, even whether or not to get divorced. If your husband or wife has moved on, do you need their help to finalize the divorce? Do both spouses need to go to court for a North Carolina divorce? Or can you complete the process on your own?
The winter holidays are right around the corner. Here are some tips for co-parenting in the holiday season. By being proactive and working with your children’s other parent now, you can make the season happy and bright for everyone.
If you know your marriage is over, you may be wrestling with how you will separate from your spouse and still pay your bills. The good news is that you can receive alimony before your divorce is final – or even filed. Here’s how pre-divorce spousal support works, and who may be eligible to receive…
For many couples, the marital home is the most important thing you own. It is the center of your life, a sentimental reminder of your children, and possibly the most valuable asset you own. Can a North Carolina divorce judge force you to sell your home and give all that up? Here are your options.
As a single parent, having enough money to pay for your children’s needs is a top priority. Many custodial parents depend on child support to make ends meet. But what counts as income in North Carolina child support calculations? How can you be sure you are receiving – or paying – a fair amount?
Resolving your family’s custody and visitation schedule doesn’t have to be a battle. North Carolina law allows for several options to settle child custody without a trial before a judge. These alternative dispute resolution options give parents more control over their future and make it easier to co-parent after the matter is resolved.
Whenever you take a journey, it helps to have a map that shows you the route ahead. If you and your spouse are about to set off on the North Carolina no-fault divorce process, here are the twists and turns you can expect along the way.
